Cause of death, by injury, male in Eswatini
Eswatini: Cause of death, by injury, male was 12.4% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Cause of death, by injury, male in Eswatini, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total male deaths.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cause of death, by injury, male in Eswatini is 12.4%, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 4.1% on the previous year and up 38.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, male in Eswatini peaked at 13.1% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 7.6%, in 2000.
That places Eswatini 33rd out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
Cause of death, by injury, male in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | % of total male deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7.6% | — |
| 2010 | 8.9% | +18.4% |
| 2015 | 10.9% | +22.1% |
| 2019 | 13.1% | +19.7% |
| 2020 | 11.9% | -8.8% |
| 2021 | 12.4% | +4.1% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 12.4% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9.9%, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 12.4% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 10.8%, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.6% | 7.6% | 7.6% | 1 |
| 2010s | 11.0% | 8.9% | 13.1% | 3 |
| 2020s | 12.2% | 11.9% | 12.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by injury, male in Eswatini?
- Cause of death, by injury, male in Eswatini was 12.4% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by injury, male recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 13.1% in 2019.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, male recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.6% in 2000.
- How does Eswatini rank for cause of death, by injury, male?
- Eswatini ranks 33rd out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury, male rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eswatini 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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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.