Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ in Lower middle income

Lower middle income: Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ was 3.7% in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
3.7%
Change on year
down 17.5%
Rank
15th
of 47 groups
All-time high
5.1%
in 2010
All-time low
3.7%
in 2021
Years of data
6
2000–2021

Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ in Lower middle income, 2000–2021

02462000201020212000: 4.4 % of total deaths ages 60+2010: 5.1 % of total deaths ages 60+2015: 4.9 % of total deaths ages 60+2019: 5 % of total deaths ages 60+2020: 4.5 % of total deaths ages 60+2021: 3.7 % of total deaths ages 60+

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

Analysis

Lower middle income recorded 3.7% 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 17.5% on the previous year and down 26.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ in Lower middle income peaked at 5.1% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 3.7%, in 2021.

Lower middle income ranks 15th of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ in Lower middle income, year by year

Annual values for Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ (% of total deaths ages 60+) in Lower middle income, 2000 to 2021.
Year % of total deaths ages 60+ Change
2000 4.4%
2010 5.1% +15.7%
2015 4.9% -3.0%
2019 5.0% +1.3%
2020 4.5% -9.7%
2021 3.7% -17.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.4% 4.4% 4.4% 1
2010s 5.0% 4.9% 5.1% 3
2020s 4.1% 3.7% 4.5% 2

Countries ranked near Lower middle income

  1. 12 Niger 5.6% compare
  2. 13 Nigeria 5.5% compare
  3. 14 Guinea 5.4% compare
  4. 15 Senegal 5.4% compare
  5. 16 Bhutan 5.4% compare
  6. 17 Rwanda 5.3% compare
  7. 18 Gambia 5.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ in Lower middle income?
Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ in Lower middle income was 3.7% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
What is the highest cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ recorded in Lower middle income?
The highest recorded value was 5.1% in 2010.
What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ recorded in Lower middle income?
The lowest recorded value was 3.7% in 2021.
How does Lower middle income rank for cause of death, by injury, ages 60+?
Lower middle income ranks 15th out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
Is cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ rising or falling in Lower middle income?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Lower middle 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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Indicator
Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ (% of total deaths ages 60+)
Unit
% of total 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 deaths ages 60+ due to injury divided by number of all deaths ages 60+, expressed by percentage. Injury includes unintentional and intentional injuries.