Cause of death, by injury, male in High income
High income: Cause of death, by injury, male was 6.3% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by injury, male in High income, 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 High income is 6.3%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 27.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, male in High income peaked at 10.3% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 6.3%, in 2021.
High income ranks 40th of 47 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Cause of death, by injury, male in High income, year by year
| Year | % of total male deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 10.3% | — |
| 2010 | 8.8% | -14.9% |
| 2015 | 8.0% | -8.6% |
| 2019 | 7.5% | -6.2% |
| 2020 | 6.4% | -14.3% |
| 2021 | 6.3% | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.3% | 10.3% | 10.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 8.1% | 7.5% | 8.8% | 3 |
| 2020s | 6.4% | 6.3% | 6.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near High income
More health data for High income
- Population ages 35-39, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 0.1569 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per capita 0.0338 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, annual growth rate -0.0702 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per capita 0.0367 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, annual growth rate 0.4572 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per capita 0.0337 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, annual growth rate -2 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by injury, male in High income?
- Cause of death, by injury, male in High income was 6.3% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by injury, male recorded in High income?
- The highest recorded value was 10.3% in 2000.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, male recorded in High income?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.3% in 2021.
- How does High income rank for cause of death, by injury, male?
- High income ranks 40th out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury, male rising or falling in High income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this 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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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.