Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ in Post-demographic dividend

Post-demographic dividend: Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ was 3.3% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
3.3%
Change on year
up 1.5%
Rank
18th
of 47 groups
All-time high
3.6%
in 2019
All-time low
3.0%
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000–2021

Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ in Post-demographic dividend, 2000–2021

012342000201020212000: 3 % of total deaths ages 60+2010: 3.3 % of total deaths ages 60+2015: 3.4 % of total deaths ages 60+2019: 3.6 % of total deaths ages 60+2020: 3.3 % of total deaths ages 60+2021: 3.3 % of total deaths ages 60+

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

Analysis

Post-demographic dividend recorded 3.3% for cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ in 2021.

That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ in Post-demographic dividend peaked at 3.6% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3.0%, in 2000.

Post-demographic dividend ranks 18th of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ in Post-demographic dividend, year by year

Annual values for Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ (% of total deaths ages 60+) in Post-demographic dividend, 2000 to 2021.
Year % of total deaths ages 60+ Change
2000 3.0%
2010 3.3% +8.6%
2015 3.4% +3.0%
2019 3.6% +6.6%
2020 3.3% -8.7%
2021 3.3% +1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.0% 3.0% 3.0% 1
2010s 3.4% 3.3% 3.6% 3
2020s 3.3% 3.3% 3.3% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ in Post-demographic dividend?
Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ in Post-demographic dividend was 3.3% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
What is the highest cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ recorded in Post-demographic dividend?
The highest recorded value was 3.6% in 2019.
What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ recorded in Post-demographic dividend?
The lowest recorded value was 3.0% in 2000.
How does Post-demographic dividend rank for cause of death, by injury, ages 60+?
Post-demographic dividend ranks 18th out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
Is cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ rising or falling in Post-demographic dividend?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Post-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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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
Last refreshed

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.