Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, female in Maldives
Maldives: Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, female was 1.7% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, female in Maldives, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total female deaths ages 60+.
Analysis
Maldives recorded 1.7% for cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, female in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.0% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, female in Maldives peaked at 1.9% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.5%, in 2000.
That places Maldives 123rd out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, female in Maldives, year by year
| Year | % of total female deaths ages 60+ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.5% | — |
| 2010 | 1.7% | +19.3% |
| 2015 | 1.8% | +5.7% |
| 2019 | 1.9% | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 1.9% | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 1.7% | -8.0% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 1.7% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.6%, 1.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 1.7% is below the median for South Asia, which is 3.4%, 51% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 1.8% | 1.7% | 1.9% | 3 |
| 2020s | 1.8% | 1.7% | 1.9% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, female in Maldives?
- Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, female in Maldives was 1.7% 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 Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 1.9% in 2020.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, female recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.5% in 2000.
- How does Maldives rank for cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, female?
- Maldives ranks 123rd out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, female rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Maldives 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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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.