Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ was 1.5% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ in Azerbaijan, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total deaths ages 60+.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ in Azerbaijan is 1.5%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.2% on the previous year and down 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ in Azerbaijan peaked at 2.1% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.5%, in 2021.
Azerbaijan ranks 171st of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | % of total deaths ages 60+ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.9% | — |
| 2010 | 1.7% | -13.0% |
| 2015 | 1.9% | +12.1% |
| 2019 | 2.1% | +9.8% |
| 2020 | 1.8% | -13.4% |
| 2021 | 1.5% | -18.2% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 1.5% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.0%, 73% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 1.5% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.3%, 63% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 1.9% | 1.7% | 2.1% | 3 |
| 2020s | 1.6% | 1.5% | 1.8% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
- 168 Turkey 1.5% compare
- 169 Kazakhstan 1.5% compare
- 170 Armenia 1.5% compare
- 172 Tajikistan 1.5% compare
- 173 Bahrain 1.5% compare
- 174 Antigua and Barbuda 1.5% compare
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- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,241 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 264 deaths (2100)
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0286 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -4.06 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ in Azerbaijan?
- Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ in Azerbaijan was 1.5% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 2.1% in 2019.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.5% in 2021.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for cause of death, by injury, ages 60+?
- Azerbaijan ranks 171st out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Azerbaijan 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.