Cause of death, by injury, male in Angola
Angola: Cause of death, by injury, male was 9.2% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Cause of death, by injury, male in Angola, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total male deaths.
Analysis
In 2021, cause of death, by injury, male in Angola stood at 9.2%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, male in Angola peaked at 9.7% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 8.2%, in 2010.
That places Angola 90th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by injury, male in Angola, year by year
| Year | % of total male deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 9.0% | — |
| 2010 | 8.2% | -9.0% |
| 2015 | 9.0% | +10.2% |
| 2019 | 9.7% | +8.2% |
| 2020 | 9.1% | -6.6% |
| 2021 | 9.2% | +1.5% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 9.2% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9.9%, 93% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Angola's 9.2% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 10.8%, 85% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 8.9% | 8.2% | 9.7% | 3 |
| 2020s | 9.1% | 9.1% | 9.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 87 Suriname 9.3% compare
- 88 Liberia 9.3% compare
- 89 Sierra Leone 9.2% compare
- 91 Papua New Guinea 9.2% compare
- 92 Sao Tome and Principe 9.1% compare
- 93 Puerto Rico 9.0% compare
More health data for Angola
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.27 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.05 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 740.2 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 31,754 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 79 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0823 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 2.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by injury, male in Angola?
- Cause of death, by injury, male in Angola was 9.2% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by injury, male recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 9.7% in 2019.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, male recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.2% in 2010.
- How does Angola rank for cause of death, by injury, male?
- Angola ranks 90th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury, male rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by injury, male (% of total male deaths). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of male deaths ages due to injury divided by number of all male deaths ages, expressed by percentage. Injury includes unintentional and intentional injuries.