Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, female in European Union

European Union: Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, female was 3.0% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
3.0%
Change on year
up 1.6%
Rank
20th
of 47 groups
All-time high
3.1%
in 2019
All-time low
2.7%
in 2010
Years of data
6
2000–2021

Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, female in European Union, 2000–2021

01232000201020212000: 2.8 % of total female deaths ages 60+2010: 2.7 % of total female deaths ages 60+2015: 2.8 % of total female deaths ages 60+2019: 3.1 % of total female deaths ages 60+2020: 2.9 % of total female deaths ages 60+2021: 3 % of total female deaths ages 60+

Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total female deaths ages 60+.

Analysis

In 2021, cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, female in European Union stood at 3.0%.

That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 8.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, female in European Union peaked at 3.1% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2.7%, in 2010.

That places European Union 20th out of 47 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, female in European Union, year by year

Annual values for Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, female (% of total female deaths ages 60+) in European Union, 2000 to 2021.
Year % of total female deaths ages 60+ Change
2000 2.8%
2010 2.7% -1.4%
2015 2.8% +4.4%
2019 3.1% +10.5%
2020 2.9% -7.1%
2021 3.0% +1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.8% 2.8% 2.8% 1
2010s 2.9% 2.7% 3.1% 3
2020s 2.9% 2.9% 3.0% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, female in European Union?
Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, female in European Union was 3.0% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
What is the highest cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, female recorded in European Union?
The highest recorded value was 3.1% in 2019.
What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, female recorded in European Union?
The lowest recorded value was 2.7% in 2010.
How does European Union rank for cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, female?
European Union ranks 20th out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
Is cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, female rising or falling in European Union?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this European Union data come from?
The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, female (% of total female deaths ages 60+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, female (% of total female deaths ages 60+)
Unit
% of total female deaths ages 60+
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
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Number of female deaths ages 60+ due to injury divided by number of all female deaths ages 60+, expressed by percentage. Injury includes unintentional and intentional injuries.