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

Pre-demographic dividend: Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ was 4.8% in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
4.8%
Change on year
down 2.3%
Rank
2nd
of 47 groups
All-time high
5.2%
in 2019
All-time low
4.8%
in 2021
Years of data
6
2000–2021

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

02462000201020212000: 4.8 % of total deaths ages 60+2010: 4.9 % of total deaths ages 60+2015: 5.1 % of total deaths ages 60+2019: 5.2 % of total deaths ages 60+2020: 4.9 % of total deaths ages 60+2021: 4.8 % of total deaths ages 60+

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

Analysis

Pre-demographic dividend recorded 4.8% 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 2.3% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ in Pre-demographic dividend peaked at 5.2% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 4.8%, in 2021.

That places Pre-demographic dividend 2nd out of 47 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Annual values for Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ (% of total deaths ages 60+) in Pre-demographic dividend, 2000 to 2021.
Year % of total deaths ages 60+ Change
2000 4.8%
2010 4.9% +3.4%
2015 5.1% +3.2%
2019 5.2% +2.4%
2020 4.9% -6.4%
2021 4.8% -2.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.8% 4.8% 4.8% 1
2010s 5.1% 4.9% 5.2% 3
2020s 4.8% 4.8% 4.9% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ in Pre-demographic dividend?
Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ in Pre-demographic dividend was 4.8% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
What is the highest cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
The highest recorded value was 5.2% in 2019.
What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
The lowest recorded value was 4.8% in 2021.
How does Pre-demographic dividend rank for cause of death, by injury, ages 60+?
Pre-demographic dividend ranks 2nd out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
Is cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ rising or falling in Pre-demographic dividend?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Pre-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
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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.