Cause of death, by injury, male in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC): Cause of death, by injury, male was 12.7% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
12.7%
Change on year
up 4.4%
Rank
2nd
of 47 groups
All-time high
13.3%
in 2019
All-time low
9.4%
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000–2021

Cause of death, by injury, male in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), 2000–2021

0510152000201020212000: 9.4 % of total male deaths2010: 12 % of total male deaths2015: 11.9 % of total male deaths2019: 13.3 % of total male deaths2020: 12.1 % of total male deaths2021: 12.7 % of total male deaths

Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total male deaths.

Analysis

In 2021, cause of death, by injury, male in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) stood at 12.7%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 6.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, male in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) peaked at 13.3% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 9.4%, in 2000.

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 2nd of 47 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

Cause of death, by injury, male in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), year by year

Annual values for Cause of death, by injury, male (% of total male deaths) in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), 2000 to 2021.
Year % of total male deaths Change
2000 9.4%
2010 12.0% +26.9%
2015 11.9% -0.3%
2019 13.3% +11.2%
2020 12.1% -8.3%
2021 12.7% +4.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.4% 9.4% 9.4% 1
2010s 12.4% 11.9% 13.3% 3
2020s 12.4% 12.1% 12.7% 2

Countries ranked near Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)

  1. 1 Afghanistan 33.5% compare
  2. 2 Yemen 27.2% compare
  3. 3 Honduras 25.4% compare
  4. 4 El Salvador 23.7% compare
  5. 5 Belize 22.7% compare

See the full ranking of 232 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cause of death, by injury, male in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
Cause of death, by injury, male in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) was 12.7% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
What is the highest cause of death, by injury, male recorded in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
The highest recorded value was 13.3% in 2019.
What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, male recorded in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
The lowest recorded value was 9.4% in 2000.
How does Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank for cause of death, by injury, male?
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 2nd out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
Is cause of death, by injury, male rising or falling in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) 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.