Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ in Late-demographic dividend
Late-demographic dividend: Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ was 2.9% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ in Late-demographic dividend, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total deaths ages 60+.
Analysis
In 2021, cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ in Late-demographic dividend stood at 2.9%. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.9% on the previous year and down 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ in Late-demographic dividend peaked at 3.4% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2.9%, in 2021.
That places Late-demographic dividend 31st out of 47 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ in Late-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | % of total deaths ages 60+ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.4% | — |
| 2010 | 3.4% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 3.3% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 3.3% | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 3.0% | -7.6% |
| 2021 | 2.9% | -3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.4% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 1 |
| 2010s | 3.3% | 3.3% | 3.4% | 3 |
| 2020s | 3.0% | 2.9% | 3.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Late-demographic dividend
- 28 Malawi 4.9% compare
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- 30 Cape Verde 4.9% compare
- 31 Afghanistan 4.8% compare
- 32 Netherlands 4.7% compare
- 33 Somalia 4.6% compare
- 34 Mozambique 4.6% compare
More health data for Late-demographic dividend
- Population ages 30-34, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, annual growth rate 1.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per capita 0.0432 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, annual growth rate 2.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per capita 0.0404 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, annual growth rate 1.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per capita 0.0376 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 25-29, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ in Late-demographic dividend?
- Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ in Late-demographic dividend 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+ recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 3.4% in 2010.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.9% in 2021.
- How does Late-demographic dividend rank for cause of death, by injury, ages 60+?
- Late-demographic dividend ranks 31st out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ rising or falling in Late-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Late-demographic dividend 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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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.