Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ in Middle income
Middle income: Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ was 3.1% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ in Middle 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 Middle income stood at 3.1%. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 10.6% on the previous year and down 19.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ in Middle income peaked at 3.9% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 3.1%, in 2021.
That places Middle income 23rd out of 47 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ in Middle income, year by year
| Year | % of total deaths ages 60+ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.6% | — |
| 2010 | 3.9% | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 3.8% | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 3.8% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 3.5% | -9.1% |
| 2021 | 3.1% | -10.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.6% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 1 |
| 2010s | 3.8% | 3.8% | 3.9% | 3 |
| 2020s | 3.3% | 3.1% | 3.5% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Middle income
More health data for Middle income
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- 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 1.24 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0345 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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- Population ages 40-44, female, per capita 0.0335 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per capita 0.0371 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ in Middle income?
- Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ in Middle income was 3.1% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ recorded in Middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 3.9% in 2010.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ recorded in Middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.1% in 2021.
- How does Middle income rank for cause of death, by injury, ages 60+?
- Middle income ranks 23rd out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ rising or falling in Middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this 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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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.