Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, male in OECD members

OECD members: Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, male was 3.6% in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
3.6%
Change on year
up 2.0%
Rank
17th
of 47 groups
All-time high
4.1%
in 2019
All-time low
3.5%
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000–2021

Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, male in OECD members, 2000–2021

012342000201020212000: 3.5 % of total male deaths ages 60+2010: 3.8 % of total male deaths ages 60+2015: 3.9 % of total male deaths ages 60+2019: 4.1 % of total male deaths ages 60+2020: 3.5 % of total male deaths ages 60+2021: 3.6 % of total male deaths ages 60+

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

Analysis

OECD members recorded 3.6% for cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, male in 2021.

That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and down 6.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, male in OECD members peaked at 4.1% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3.5%, in 2000.

OECD members ranks 17th of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, male in OECD members, year by year

Annual values for Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, male (% of total male deaths ages 60+) in OECD members, 2000 to 2021.
Year % of total male deaths ages 60+ Change
2000 3.5%
2010 3.8% +10.4%
2015 3.9% +1.3%
2019 4.1% +4.4%
2020 3.5% -13.2%
2021 3.6% +2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.5% 3.5% 3.5% 1
2010s 3.9% 3.8% 4.1% 3
2020s 3.6% 3.5% 3.6% 2

Countries ranked near OECD members

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  3. 16 Guinea 6.4% compare
  4. 17 South Korea 6.4% compare
  5. 18 Nigeria 6.3% compare
  6. 19 Djibouti 6.3% compare
  7. 20 Benin 6.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, male in OECD members?
Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, male in OECD members was 3.6% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
What is the highest cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, male recorded in OECD members?
The highest recorded value was 4.1% in 2019.
What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, male recorded in OECD members?
The lowest recorded value was 3.5% in 2000.
How does OECD members rank for cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, male?
OECD members ranks 17th out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
Is cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, male rising or falling in OECD members?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this OECD members 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+, male (% of total male deaths ages 60+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, male (% of total male deaths ages 60+)
Unit
% of total male 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 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.