Cause of death, by injury, male (% of total male deaths) in Argentina
Argentina: Cause of death, by injury, male (% of total male deaths) was 5.3% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by injury, male in Argentina, 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 Argentina stood at 5.3%. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 13.1% on the previous year and down 37.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, male in Argentina peaked at 9.6% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 5.3%, in 2021.
That places Argentina 151st out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Cause of death, by injury, male (% of total male deaths) in Argentina, year by year
| Year | % of total male deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 9.6% | — |
| 2010 | 8.6% | -10.8% |
| 2015 | 8.4% | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 8.0% | -5.6% |
| 2020 | 6.1% | -22.8% |
| 2021 | 5.3% | -13.1% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 5.3% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8.0%, 67% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 5.3% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 11.5%, 47% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.6% | 9.6% | 9.6% | 1 |
| 2010s | 8.3% | 8.0% | 8.6% | 3 |
| 2020s | 5.7% | 5.3% | 6.1% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by injury, male in Argentina?
- Cause of death, by injury, male in Argentina was 5.3% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by injury, male recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 9.6% in 2000.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, male recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.3% in 2021.
- How does Argentina rank for cause of death, by injury, male?
- Argentina ranks 151st out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury, male rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Argentina 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.