Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, male (% of total male deaths ages 60+) by country
Number of male deaths ages 60+ due to injury divided by number of all male deaths ages 60+, expressed by percentage. Injury includes unintentional and intentional injuries.
Countries reporting
185
Highest
12.4%
Honduras
Lowest
1.2%
Fiji
Median
3.4%
Years covered
22
2000–2021
Data points
1,392
What the numbers show
Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, male (% of total male deaths ages 60+) is currently reported for 185 countries. The highest value is 12.4% in Honduras; the lowest is 1.2% in Fiji.
The median across all reporting countries is 3.4%, and the mean is 3.7%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 11.
Over the past decade 41 countries rose and 144 fell. The largest increase was in Afghanistan (up 52.6%), and the largest decrease in Haiti (down 90.2%).
Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, male: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Honduras | 12.4% | 2021 | down 42.5% | falling |
| 2 | Kenya | 9.6% | 2021 | up 44.9% | rising |
| 3 | Ethiopia | 7.8% | 2021 | down 8.6% | rising |
| 4 | Comoros | 7.6% | 2021 | down 10.1% | flat |
| 5 | Uganda | 7.4% | 2021 | down 5.0% | rising |
| 6 | Burkina Faso | 7.3% | 2021 | down 1.4% | rising |
| 7 | South Sudan | 7.3% | 2021 | down 27.5% | falling |
| 8 | Niger | 6.8% | 2021 | down 6.8% | rising |
| 9 | Eritrea | 6.7% | 2021 | down 10.8% | falling |
| 10 | Belize | 6.7% | 2021 | down 5.8% | rising |
| 11 | Afghanistan | 6.7% | 2021 | up 52.6% | rising |
| 12 | Rwanda | 6.5% | 2021 | down 17.3% | flat |
| 13 | Senegal | 6.5% | 2021 | down 9.5% | rising |
| 14 | Cape Verde | 6.5% | 2021 | down 10.2% | falling |
| 15 | Burundi | 6.5% | 2021 | down 17.6% | falling |
| 16 | Guinea | 6.4% | 2021 | up 13.2% | flat |
| 17 | South Korea | 6.4% | 2021 | down 27.1% | flat |
| 18 | Nigeria | 6.3% | 2021 | down 2.8% | flat |
| 19 | Djibouti | 6.3% | 2021 | down 8.7% | falling |
| 20 | Benin | 6.3% | 2021 | up 3.4% | rising |
| 21 | Mali | 6.2% | 2021 | down 11.7% | falling |
| 22 | Cote d'Ivoire | 6.2% | 2021 | down 6.7% | rising |
| 23 | Gambia | 6.1% | 2021 | up 2.7% | rising |
| 24 | El Salvador | 6.1% | 2021 | down 12.2% | falling |
| 25 | Malawi | 5.8% | 2021 | up 11.8% | rising |
| 26 | Chad | 5.8% | 2021 | down 9.5% | flat |
| 27 | Bhutan | 5.7% | 2021 | down 2.5% | falling |
| 28 | Slovenia | 5.6% | 2021 | down 12.3% | flat |
| 29 | Togo | 5.4% | 2021 | down 3.1% | flat |
| 30 | France | 5.4% | 2021 | up 5.4% | flat |
| 31 | Mozambique | 5.4% | 2021 | down 22.1% | falling |
| 32 | Tanzania | 5.3% | 2021 | up 4.3% | rising |
| 33 | Somalia | 5.2% | 2021 | down 22.8% | falling |
| 34 | Nepal | 5.0% | 2021 | down 8.9% | flat |
| 35 | Madagascar | 4.9% | 2021 | down 19.0% | falling |
| 36 | Liberia | 4.9% | 2021 | down 21.4% | falling |
| 37 | Sierra Leone | 4.8% | 2021 | down 9.1% | flat |
| 38 | Belgium | 4.7% | 2021 | up 17.9% | rising |
| 39 | Zambia | 4.7% | 2021 | down 12.3% | rising |
| 40 | Finland | 4.7% | 2021 | down 6.4% | flat |
| 41 | Ghana | 4.7% | 2021 | up 0.3% | rising |
| 42 | Vietnam | 4.7% | 2021 | down 17.2% | falling |
| 43 | Austria | 4.7% | 2021 | up 2.8% | rising |
| 44 | Norway | 4.6% | 2021 | up 18.3% | rising |
| 45 | Switzerland | 4.6% | 2021 | up 4.3% | rising |
| 46 | Australia | 4.5% | 2021 | up 38.7% | rising |
| 47 | Haiti | 4.5% | 2021 | down 90.2% | volatile |
| 48 | Jamaica | 4.5% | 2021 | down 69.1% | volatile |
| 49 | Yemen | 4.4% | 2021 | up 4.5% | rising |
| 50 | Sao Tome and Principe | 4.4% | 2021 | down 29.5% | flat |
| 51 | Iceland | 4.4% | 2021 | up 45.3% | rising |
| 52 | Bangladesh | 4.4% | 2021 | up 8.0% | rising |
| 53 | Canada | 4.3% | 2021 | up 12.6% | rising |
| 54 | Syria | 4.3% | 2021 | up 42.3% | rising |
| 55 | Dominican Republic | 4.3% | 2021 | down 23.2% | flat |
| 56 | Guinea-Bissau | 4.2% | 2021 | down 9.2% | flat |
| 57 | Iraq | 4.2% | 2021 | down 13.1% | falling |
| 58 | Sweden | 4.1% | 2021 | up 3.9% | rising |
| 59 | Cameroon | 4.1% | 2021 | down 24.8% | flat |
| 60 | Guyana | 4.1% | 2021 | down 24.7% | rising |
| 61 | Japan | 4.1% | 2021 | down 18.5% | falling |
| 62 | Sri Lanka | 4.1% | 2021 | down 32.0% | falling |
| 63 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 4.0% | 2021 | down 15.7% | falling |
| 64 | Puerto Rico | 4.0% | 2021 | up 26.5% | rising |
| 65 | Luxembourg | 3.9% | 2021 | down 12.4% | falling |
| 66 | Germany | 3.9% | 2021 | up 28.5% | rising |
| 67 | United States | 3.9% | 2021 | up 10.0% | rising |
| 68 | Costa Rica | 3.9% | 2021 | down 28.2% | falling |
| 69 | Lithuania | 3.9% | 2021 | down 26.9% | falling |
| 70 | Netherlands | 3.9% | 2021 | up 29.9% | rising |
| 71 | Mauritania | 3.9% | 2021 | down 39.5% | falling |
| 72 | Cambodia | 3.8% | 2021 | down 22.9% | falling |
| 73 | Qatar | 3.8% | 2021 | down 17.4% | falling |
| 74 | Zimbabwe | 3.8% | 2021 | down 14.7% | rising |
| 75 | Central African Republic | 3.8% | 2021 | down 6.8% | rising |
| 76 | Angola | 3.8% | 2021 | down 4.8% | falling |
| 77 | Brazil | 3.7% | 2021 | down 16.0% | rising |
| 78 | Estonia | 3.7% | 2021 | down 2.5% | falling |
| 79 | Colombia | 3.7% | 2021 | down 55.8% | falling |
| 80 | Bolivia | 3.6% | 2021 | down 39.0% | falling |
| 81 | Portugal | 3.6% | 2021 | up 7.1% | rising |
| 82 | New Zealand | 3.6% | 2021 | up 5.8% | rising |
| 83 | Bahamas | 3.5% | 2021 | down 7.4% | volatile |
| 84 | Thailand | 3.5% | 2021 | down 39.7% | falling |
| 85 | Sudan | 3.5% | 2021 | down 33.9% | falling |
| 86 | Pakistan | 3.5% | 2021 | down 22.5% | falling |
| 87 | North Korea | 3.5% | 2021 | up 9.2% | flat |
| 88 | Saudi Arabia | 3.5% | 2021 | down 39.4% | falling |
| 89 | Croatia | 3.5% | 2021 | down 18.1% | flat |
| 90 | India | 3.4% | 2021 | down 36.8% | falling |
| 91 | Libya | 3.4% | 2021 | down 30.3% | falling |
| 92 | Uruguay | 3.4% | 2021 | down 4.1% | falling |
| 93 | Ecuador | 3.4% | 2021 | down 46.1% | falling |
| 94 | Venezuela | 3.4% | 2021 | down 35.1% | falling |
| 95 | China | 3.3% | 2021 | down 5.6% | flat |
| 96 | Morocco | 3.3% | 2021 | down 24.8% | falling |
| 97 | Malaysia | 3.2% | 2021 | down 38.4% | falling |
| 98 | Seychelles | 3.1% | 2021 | down 11.5% | falling |
| 99 | Cuba | 3.1% | 2021 | down 39.7% | falling |
| 100 | Latvia | 3.1% | 2021 | down 23.7% | falling |
| 101 | Chile | 3.1% | 2021 | down 26.0% | falling |
| 102 | Barbados | 3.0% | 2021 | down 5.5% | rising |
| 103 | Myanmar | 3.0% | 2021 | down 29.4% | flat |
| 104 | Equatorial Guinea | 3.0% | 2021 | down 4.8% | falling |
| 105 | Belarus | 3.0% | 2021 | down 24.4% | falling |
| 106 | Italy | 3.0% | 2021 | down 3.4% | flat |
| 107 | United Arab Emirates | 3.0% | 2021 | down 69.1% | volatile |
| 108 | Hungary | 2.9% | 2021 | down 27.0% | falling |
| 109 | Congo | 2.9% | 2021 | down 24.1% | falling |
| 110 | Panama | 2.9% | 2021 | down 31.6% | falling |
| 111 | Guatemala | 2.9% | 2021 | down 56.9% | falling |
| 112 | Greece | 2.9% | 2021 | up 47.7% | rising |
| 113 | Trinidad and Tobago | 2.8% | 2021 | down 40.7% | falling |
| 114 | Micronesia (country) | 2.8% | 2021 | up 28.6% | rising |
| 115 | Poland | 2.8% | 2021 | down 17.6% | falling |
| 116 | Czechia | 2.8% | 2021 | down 23.7% | falling |
| 117 | Slovakia | 2.8% | 2021 | down 10.2% | rising |
| 118 | Spain | 2.8% | 2021 | up 9.1% | rising |
| 119 | Kuwait | 2.8% | 2021 | down 35.3% | falling |
| 120 | Algeria | 2.8% | 2021 | down 9.7% | falling |
| 121 | Suriname | 2.8% | 2021 | down 47.8% | falling |
| 122 | Cyprus | 2.7% | 2021 | down 20.9% | rising |
| 123 | Jordan | 2.7% | 2021 | down 11.6% | flat |
| 124 | Paraguay | 2.7% | 2021 | down 30.7% | flat |
| 125 | Lesotho | 2.7% | 2021 | down 12.9% | falling |
| 126 | Philippines | 2.7% | 2021 | up 8.2% | flat |
| 127 | Brunei | 2.6% | 2021 | up 15.7% | flat |
| 128 | Gabon | 2.6% | 2021 | down 32.7% | falling |
| 129 | Israel | 2.6% | 2021 | down 23.0% | falling |
| 130 | Russia | 2.6% | 2021 | down 38.8% | falling |
| 131 | Moldova | 2.6% | 2021 | down 38.2% | falling |
| 132 | Laos | 2.6% | 2021 | down 12.7% | rising |
| 133 | Denmark | 2.5% | 2021 | up 2.1% | falling |
| 134 | Romania | 2.5% | 2021 | down 8.5% | flat |
| 135 | United Kingdom | 2.5% | 2021 | up 19.1% | rising |
| 136 | Mongolia | 2.5% | 2021 | down 16.8% | flat |
| 137 | Grenada | 2.5% | 2021 | up 3.7% | rising |
| 138 | East Timor | 2.4% | 2021 | down 31.9% | falling |
| 139 | Ireland | 2.4% | 2021 | up 7.9% | rising |
| 140 | Peru | 2.4% | 2021 | down 42.3% | falling |
| 141 | Iran | 2.3% | 2021 | down 49.9% | falling |
| 142 | Papua New Guinea | 2.3% | 2021 | down 16.2% | flat |
| 143 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2.3% | 2021 | down 33.7% | falling |
| 144 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 2.3% | 2021 | up 17.1% | rising |
| 145 | Solomon Islands | 2.3% | 2021 | down 11.9% | rising |
| 146 | Samoa | 2.3% | 2021 | down 4.2% | falling |
| 147 | Tunisia | 2.2% | 2021 | down 35.1% | falling |
| 148 | Singapore | 2.2% | 2021 | down 13.4% | falling |
| 149 | Turkmenistan | 2.2% | 2021 | up 0.4% | rising |
| 150 | Ukraine | 2.2% | 2021 | down 20.2% | falling |
| 151 | Lebanon | 2.2% | 2021 | down 58.7% | falling |
| 152 | Nicaragua | 2.1% | 2021 | down 61.4% | falling |
| 153 | Kyrgyzstan | 2.1% | 2021 | down 12.2% | falling |
| 154 | Malta | 2.1% | 2021 | down 15.2% | flat |
| 155 | Georgia | 2.1% | 2021 | up 33.2% | rising |
| 156 | Kazakhstan | 2.1% | 2021 | down 37.1% | falling |
| 157 | South Africa | 2.1% | 2021 | down 36.7% | falling |
| 158 | Tajikistan | 2.1% | 2021 | down 33.0% | falling |
| 159 | Mexico | 2.0% | 2021 | down 54.1% | falling |
| 160 | Tonga | 2.0% | 2021 | up 6.5% | flat |
| 161 | Saint Lucia | 2.0% | 2021 | down 59.5% | falling |
| 162 | Vanuatu | 2.0% | 2021 | down 10.6% | rising |
| 163 | Eswatini | 2.0% | 2021 | down 18.9% | rising |
| 164 | Maldives | 2.0% | 2021 | down 21.0% | falling |
| 165 | Azerbaijan | 2.0% | 2021 | down 10.8% | falling |
| 166 | Botswana | 2.0% | 2021 | down 33.9% | flat |
| 167 | Armenia | 1.9% | 2021 | down 17.4% | flat |
| 168 | Bahrain | 1.9% | 2021 | down 28.0% | falling |
| 169 | Namibia | 1.8% | 2021 | down 36.3% | rising |
| 170 | Argentina | 1.8% | 2021 | down 31.8% | falling |
| 171 | Oman | 1.8% | 2021 | down 56.6% | falling |
| 172 | Serbia | 1.8% | 2021 | down 29.5% | falling |
| 173 | North Macedonia | 1.8% | 2021 | down 2.7% | falling |
| 174 | Montenegro | 1.7% | 2021 | down 45.3% | falling |
| 175 | Mauritius | 1.7% | 2021 | down 35.1% | rising |
| 176 | Palestine | 1.7% | 2021 | down 24.4% | falling |
| 177 | Antigua and Barbuda | 1.6% | 2021 | down 64.4% | falling |
| 178 | Albania | 1.6% | 2021 | down 31.8% | falling |
| 179 | Indonesia | 1.6% | 2021 | down 30.5% | falling |
| 180 | Turkey | 1.6% | 2021 | down 21.5% | falling |
| 181 | Uzbekistan | 1.6% | 2021 | up 11.8% | falling |
| 182 | Bulgaria | 1.4% | 2021 | down 23.7% | falling |
| 183 | Kiribati | 1.2% | 2021 | down 0.0% | falling |
| 184 | Egypt | 1.2% | 2021 | down 28.5% | falling |
| 185 | Fiji | 1.2% | 2021 | down 32.4% | falling |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Africa Western and Central 5.8%
- Pre-demographic dividend 5.7%
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) 5.6%
- Low income 5.4%
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) 5.3%
- Sub-Saharan Africa 5.3%
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) 5.3%
- Africa Eastern and Southern 5.1%
- Least developed countries 5.0%
- IDA only 5.0%
- IDA total 4.9%
- IDA blend 4.7%
- North America 4.0%
- Post-demographic dividend 3.7%
- Euro area 3.7%
- Lower middle income 3.6%
- OECD members 3.6%
- High income 3.6%
- South Asia 3.5%
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD) 3.5%
- European Union 3.5%
- World 3.4%
- Low & middle income 3.3%
- IDA & IBRD total 3.3%
- East Asia & Pacific 3.3%
- Late-demographic dividend 3.2%
- Middle income 3.2%
- Other small states 3.2%
- Caribbean Small States 3.2%
- Latin America & Caribbean 3.2%
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) 3.2%
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) 3.2%
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) 3.1%
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) 3.1%
- Early-demographic dividend 3.1%
- IBRD only 3.0%
- Small states 3.0%
- Upper middle income 3.0%
- Europe & Central Asia 3.0%
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) 2.9%
About this data
Number of male deaths ages 60+ due to injury divided by number of all male deaths ages 60+, expressed by percentage. Injury includes unintentional and intentional injuries.