Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ in Low income
Low income: Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ was 4.6% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ in Low income, 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 Low income stood at 4.6%. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 6.4% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ in Low income peaked at 5.2% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 4.6%, in 2021.
Low income ranks 4th of 47 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ in Low income, year by year
| Year | % of total deaths ages 60+ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.7% | — |
| 2010 | 4.8% | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 5.1% | +6.5% |
| 2019 | 5.2% | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 4.9% | -7.1% |
| 2021 | 4.6% | -6.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.7% | 4.7% | 4.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 5.1% | 4.8% | 5.2% | 3 |
| 2020s | 4.7% | 4.6% | 4.9% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Low income
- 1 Honduras 8.3% compare
- 2 Kenya 7.9% compare
- 3 Ethiopia 6.8% compare
- 4 Comoros 6.5% compare
- 5 El Salvador 6.4% compare
- 6 Burkina Faso 6.2% compare
- 7 South Sudan 6.1% compare
More health data for Low income
- Population ages 40-44, female, per capita 0.0225 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, per capita 0.027 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, annual growth rate 3.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 3.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0218 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, annual growth rate 3.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 3.55 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ in Low income?
- Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ in Low income was 4.6% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ recorded in Low income?
- The highest recorded value was 5.2% in 2019.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ recorded in Low income?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.6% in 2021.
- How does Low income rank for cause of death, by injury, ages 60+?
- Low income ranks 4th out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ rising or falling in Low income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Low income 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.