Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, female in World
World: Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, female was 2.9% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, female in World, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total female deaths ages 60+.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, female in World is 2.9%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 5.1% on the previous year and down 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, female in World peaked at 3.4% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2.9%, in 2021.
That places World 21st 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 World, year by year
| Year | % of total female deaths ages 60+ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.0% | — |
| 2010 | 3.3% | +7.9% |
| 2015 | 3.3% | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 3.4% | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 3.1% | -8.5% |
| 2021 | 2.9% | -5.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.0% | 3.0% | 3.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 3.3% | 3.3% | 3.4% | 3 |
| 2020s | 3.0% | 2.9% | 3.1% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, female in World?
- Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, female in World was 2.9% 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 World?
- The highest recorded value was 3.4% in 2019.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, female recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.9% in 2021.
- How does World rank for cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, female?
- World ranks 21st out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, female rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this World 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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About this data
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.