Cause of death, by injury, female in European Union
European Union: Cause of death, by injury, female was 3.3% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by injury, female in European Union, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total female deaths.
Analysis
European Union recorded 3.3% for cause of death, by injury, female in 2021.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, female in European Union peaked at 3.7% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 3.3%, in 2020.
That places European Union 42nd out of 47 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Cause of death, by injury, female in European Union, year by year
| Year | % of total female deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.7% | — |
| 2010 | 3.4% | -10.0% |
| 2015 | 3.3% | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 3.6% | +6.9% |
| 2020 | 3.3% | -7.7% |
| 2021 | 3.3% | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.7% | 3.7% | 3.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 3.4% | 3.3% | 3.6% | 3 |
| 2020s | 3.3% | 3.3% | 3.3% | 2 |
Countries ranked near European Union
- 39 Madagascar 5.7% compare
- 40 Saudi Arabia 5.6% compare
- 41 Somalia 5.5% compare
- 42 Syria 5.5% compare
- 43 Sierra Leone 5.5% compare
- 44 Nigeria 5.5% compare
- 45 France 5.5% compare
More health data for European Union
- Population ages 30-34, female, per capita 0.0291 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, annual growth rate -0.1087 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per capita 0.0318 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, annual growth rate -0.3683 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per capita 0.0304 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, annual growth rate -2.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 25-29, female, per capita 0.0269 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 25-29, male, annual growth rate -0.6156 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by injury, female in European Union?
- Cause of death, by injury, female in European Union was 3.3% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by injury, female recorded in European Union?
- The highest recorded value was 3.7% in 2000.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, female recorded in European Union?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.3% in 2020.
- How does European Union rank for cause of death, by injury, female?
- European Union ranks 42nd out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury, female rising or falling in European Union?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this European Union data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by injury, female (% of total female deaths). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of female deaths due to injury divided by number of all female deaths, expressed by percentage. Injury includes unintentional and intentional injuries.