Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)

South Asia (IDA & IBRD): Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 was 32.1% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
32.1%
Change on year
down 2.7%
Rank
22nd
of 47 groups
All-time high
32.9%
in 2020
All-time low
25.4%
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000–2021

Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), 2000–2021

01020302000201020212000: 25.4 % of total deaths ages 5-142010: 29.2 % of total deaths ages 5-142015: 32.5 % of total deaths ages 5-142019: 32.9 % of total deaths ages 5-142020: 32.9 % of total deaths ages 5-142021: 32.1 % of total deaths ages 5-14

Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total deaths ages 5-14.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) is 32.1%, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% on the previous year and up 9.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) peaked at 32.9% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 25.4%, in 2000.

That places South Asia (IDA & IBRD) 22nd out of 47 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), year by year

Annual values for Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 (% of total deaths ages 5-14) in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), 2000 to 2021.
Year % of total deaths ages 5-14 Change
2000 25.4%
2010 29.2% +15.1%
2015 32.5% +11.3%
2019 32.9% +1.2%
2020 32.9% +0.1%
2021 32.1% -2.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 25.4% 25.4% 25.4% 1
2010s 31.6% 29.2% 32.9% 3
2020s 32.5% 32.1% 32.9% 2

Countries ranked near South Asia (IDA & IBRD)

  1. 19 Paraguay 46.7% compare
  2. 20 New Zealand 46.4% compare
  3. 21 United States 46.0% compare
  4. 22 Tunisia 45.9% compare
  5. 23 Thailand 45.5% compare
  6. 24 Cape Verde 45.3% compare
  7. 25 Jamaica 45.1% compare

See the full ranking of 232 places →

More health data for South Asia (IDA & IBRD)

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Frequently asked questions

What is cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) was 32.1% 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 South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
The highest recorded value was 32.9% in 2020.
What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 recorded in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
The lowest recorded value was 25.4% in 2000.
How does South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank for cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14?
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 22nd out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
Is cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 rising or falling in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this South Asia (IDA & IBRD) 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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Indicator
Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 (% of total deaths ages 5-14)
Unit
% of total deaths ages 5-14
Source
Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 1,392 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

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.