Cause of death, by injury, male in Bolivia
Bolivia: Cause of death, by injury, male was 7.1% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by injury, male in Bolivia, 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 Bolivia stood at 7.1%. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 3.7% on the previous year and down 50.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, male in Bolivia peaked at 14.3% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 7.1%, in 2021.
Bolivia ranks 119th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by injury, male in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | % of total male deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 11.9% | — |
| 2010 | 14.3% | +19.9% |
| 2015 | 13.7% | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 14.0% | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 7.4% | -46.9% |
| 2021 | 7.1% | -3.7% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 7.1% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9.9%, 72% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 7.1% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 11.5%, 62% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.9% | 11.9% | 11.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 14.0% | 13.7% | 14.3% | 3 |
| 2020s | 7.3% | 7.1% | 7.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by injury, male in Bolivia?
- Cause of death, by injury, male in Bolivia was 7.1% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by injury, male recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 14.3% in 2010.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, male recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.1% in 2021.
- How does Bolivia rank for cause of death, by injury, male?
- Bolivia ranks 119th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury, male rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bolivia 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.