Cause of death, by injury, male in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income): Cause of death, by injury, male was 5.5% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
5.5%
Change on year
down 16.5%
Rank
43rd
of 47 groups
All-time high
11.3%
in 2000
All-time low
5.5%
in 2021
Years of data
6
2000–2021

Cause of death, by injury, male in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), 2000–2021

02.557.51012.52000201020212000: 11.3 % of total male deaths2010: 8.9 % of total male deaths2015: 8.6 % of total male deaths2019: 7.8 % of total male deaths2020: 6.6 % of total male deaths2021: 5.5 % of total male deaths

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 Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) is 5.5%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is down 16.5% on the previous year and down 38.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, male in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) peaked at 11.3% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 5.5%, in 2021.

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 43rd of 47 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Cause of death, by injury, male in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), year by year

Annual values for Cause of death, by injury, male (% of total male deaths) in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), 2000 to 2021.
Year % of total male deaths Change
2000 11.3%
2010 8.9% -20.6%
2015 8.6% -4.1%
2019 7.8% -9.5%
2020 6.6% -15.0%
2021 5.5% -16.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 11.3% 11.3% 11.3% 1
2010s 8.4% 7.8% 8.9% 3
2020s 6.1% 5.5% 6.6% 2

Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)

  1. 40 Rwanda 12.0% compare
  2. 41 Bhutan 12.0% compare
  3. 42 Brazil 12.0% compare
  4. 43 Togo 11.9% compare
  5. 44 Bahamas 11.8% compare
  6. 45 Benin 11.6% compare
  7. 46 Niger 11.5% compare

See the full ranking of 232 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cause of death, by injury, male in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
Cause of death, by injury, male in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) was 5.5% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
What is the highest cause of death, by injury, male recorded in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
The highest recorded value was 11.3% in 2000.
What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, male recorded in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
The lowest recorded value was 5.5% in 2021.
How does Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank for cause of death, by injury, male?
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 43rd out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
Is cause of death, by injury, male rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
Over the last ten years it is down 38.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) 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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Indicator
Cause of death, by injury, male (% of total male deaths)
Unit
% of total male deaths
Source
Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 1,392 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

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.