Cause of death, by injury, female in Germany
Germany: Cause of death, by injury, female was 3.6% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Cause of death, by injury, female in Germany, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total female deaths.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cause of death, by injury, female in Germany is 3.6%, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, female in Germany peaked at 3.7% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2.8%, in 2000.
Germany ranks 110th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by injury, female in Germany, year by year
| Year | % of total female deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.8% | — |
| 2010 | 2.9% | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 3.2% | +9.6% |
| 2019 | 3.7% | +17.0% |
| 2020 | 3.6% | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 3.6% | +0.7% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 3.6% is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.0%, 1.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Germany's 3.6% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.7%, 1.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.8% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 1 |
| 2010s | 3.3% | 2.9% | 3.7% | 3 |
| 2020s | 3.6% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Germany
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by injury, female in Germany?
- Cause of death, by injury, female in Germany was 3.6% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by injury, female recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 3.7% in 2019.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, female recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.8% in 2000.
- How does Germany rank for cause of death, by injury, female?
- Germany ranks 110th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury, female rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany 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.