Cause of death, by injury, male in Cambodia
Cambodia: Cause of death, by injury, male was 10.3% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by injury, male in Cambodia, 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 Cambodia stood at 10.3%. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 11.2% on the previous year and down 28.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, male in Cambodia peaked at 14.5% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 10.3%, in 2021.
Cambodia ranks 65th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by injury, male in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | % of total male deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 12.4% | — |
| 2010 | 14.5% | +17.2% |
| 2015 | 13.4% | -7.2% |
| 2019 | 12.8% | -4.7% |
| 2020 | 11.6% | -9.4% |
| 2021 | 10.3% | -11.2% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 10.3% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9.9%, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 10.3% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 8.5%, 1.2× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.4% | 12.4% | 12.4% | 1 |
| 2010s | 13.6% | 12.8% | 14.5% | 3 |
| 2020s | 10.9% | 10.3% | 11.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
- 62 Democratic Republic of Congo 10.4% compare
- 63 Vietnam 10.4% compare
- 64 Tajikistan 10.3% compare
- 66 Guinea-Bissau 10.3% compare
- 67 South Korea 10.2% compare
- 68 North Korea 10.2% compare
More health data for Cambodia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.78 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.572 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,125 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1,047 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 4 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.05 % 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 0.0488 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.05 % 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 Cambodia?
- Cause of death, by injury, male in Cambodia was 10.3% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by injury, male recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 14.5% in 2010.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, male recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.3% in 2021.
- How does Cambodia rank for cause of death, by injury, male?
- Cambodia ranks 65th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury, male rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cambodia 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.