Cause of death, by injury, female in Greece
Greece: Cause of death, by injury, female was 2.6% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Cause of death, by injury, female in Greece, 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 Greece is 2.6%, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and up 101.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, female in Greece peaked at 2.7% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.3%, in 2010.
That places Greece 148th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Cause of death, by injury, female in Greece, year by year
| Year | % of total female deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.0% | — |
| 2010 | 1.3% | -35.0% |
| 2015 | 2.0% | +56.7% |
| 2019 | 2.4% | +19.3% |
| 2020 | 2.7% | +10.9% |
| 2021 | 2.6% | -2.7% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 2.6% is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.0%, 87% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Greece's 2.6% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.7%, 99% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 1.9% | 1.3% | 2.4% | 3 |
| 2020s | 2.7% | 2.6% | 2.7% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Greece
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by injury, female in Greece?
- Cause of death, by injury, female in Greece was 2.6% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by injury, female recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 2.7% in 2020.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, female recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.3% in 2010.
- How does Greece rank for cause of death, by injury, female?
- Greece ranks 148th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury, female rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 101.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece 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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Number of female deaths due to injury divided by number of all female deaths, expressed by percentage. Injury includes unintentional and intentional injuries.