Cause of death, by injury, female in Small states
Small states: Cause of death, by injury, female was 3.7% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by injury, female in Small states, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total female deaths.
Analysis
In 2021, cause of death, by injury, female in Small states stood at 3.7%. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 10.0% on the previous year and down 19.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, female in Small states peaked at 4.7% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3.7%, in 2021.
Small states ranks 36th of 47 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Cause of death, by injury, female in Small states, year by year
| Year | % of total female deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.6% | — |
| 2010 | 4.6% | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 4.3% | -5.6% |
| 2019 | 4.7% | +8.2% |
| 2020 | 4.1% | -11.8% |
| 2021 | 3.7% | -10.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.6% | 4.6% | 4.6% | 1 |
| 2010s | 4.5% | 4.3% | 4.7% | 3 |
| 2020s | 3.9% | 3.7% | 4.1% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Small states
- 33 Ghana 6.0% compare
- 34 Tanzania 5.8% compare
- 35 Chad 5.8% compare
- 36 Gambia 5.8% compare
- 37 South Korea 5.7% compare
- 38 Netherlands 5.7% compare
- 39 Madagascar 5.7% compare
More health data for Small states
- Population ages 30-34, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, annual growth rate 1.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per capita 0.0397 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, annual growth rate 1.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per capita 0.0365 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 1.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per capita 0.0404 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 25-29, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by injury, female in Small states?
- Cause of death, by injury, female in Small states was 3.7% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by injury, female recorded in Small states?
- The highest recorded value was 4.7% in 2019.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, female recorded in Small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.7% in 2021.
- How does Small states rank for cause of death, by injury, female?
- Small states ranks 36th out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury, female rising or falling in Small states?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Small states 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.