Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in OECD members
OECD members: Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 was 35.5% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in OECD members, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total deaths ages 5-14.
Analysis
OECD members recorded 35.5% for cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in OECD members peaked at 40.4% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 34.0%, in 2019.
OECD members ranks 17th of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in OECD members, year by year
| Year | % of total deaths ages 5-14 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 40.4% | — |
| 2010 | 36.3% | -10.0% |
| 2015 | 36.2% | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 34.0% | -6.0% |
| 2020 | 35.2% | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 35.5% | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.4% | 40.4% | 40.4% | 1 |
| 2010s | 35.5% | 34.0% | 36.3% | 3 |
| 2020s | 35.4% | 35.2% | 35.5% | 2 |
Countries ranked near OECD members
- 14 Vietnam 51.4% compare
- 15 El Salvador 50.0% compare
- 16 Bahamas 47.8% compare
- 17 Algeria 47.3% compare
- 18 Saint Lucia 46.7% compare
- 19 Paraguay 46.7% compare
- 20 New Zealand 46.4% compare
More health data for OECD members
- Population ages 40-44, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, female, annual growth rate -0.5618 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 0.5518 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0336 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate -0.0796 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per capita 0.0334 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, male, annual growth rate -0.5873 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in OECD members?
- Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in OECD members was 35.5% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 recorded in OECD members?
- The highest recorded value was 40.4% in 2000.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 recorded in OECD members?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.0% in 2019.
- How does OECD members rank for cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14?
- OECD members ranks 17th out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 rising or falling in OECD members?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this OECD members data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 (% of total deaths ages 5-14). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of deaths ages 5-14 due to injury divided by number of all deaths ages 5-14, expressed by percentage. Injury includes unintentional and intentional injuries.