Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ in Arab World
Arab World: Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ was 2.1% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ in Arab World, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total deaths ages 60+.
Analysis
Arab World recorded 2.1% for cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 21.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ in Arab World peaked at 3.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 2.1%, in 2021.
That places Arab World 44th out of 47 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ in Arab World, year by year
| Year | % of total deaths ages 60+ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.8% | — |
| 2010 | 2.7% | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 3.0% | +11.4% |
| 2019 | 2.7% | -9.6% |
| 2020 | 2.2% | -19.1% |
| 2021 | 2.1% | -3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.8% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 1 |
| 2010s | 2.8% | 2.7% | 3.0% | 3 |
| 2020s | 2.1% | 2.1% | 2.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Arab World
- 41 Ghana 4.2% compare
- 42 Australia 4.2% compare
- 43 Madagascar 4.2% compare
- 44 Sierra Leone 4.1% compare
- 45 Iceland 4.1% compare
- 46 Liberia 4.1% compare
- 47 Luxembourg 4.0% compare
More health data for Arab World
- Population ages 40-44, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 3.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0342 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, annual growth rate 0.0711 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 2.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per capita 0.0298 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per capita 0.0338 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ in Arab World?
- Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ in Arab World was 2.1% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ recorded in Arab World?
- The highest recorded value was 3.0% in 2015.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ recorded in Arab World?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.1% in 2021.
- How does Arab World rank for cause of death, by injury, ages 60+?
- Arab World ranks 44th out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ rising or falling in Arab World?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Arab 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+ (% of total deaths ages 60+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of deaths ages 60+ due to injury divided by number of all deaths ages 60+, expressed by percentage. Injury includes unintentional and intentional injuries.