Cause of death, by injury, male in Israel

Israel: Cause of death, by injury, male was 6.6% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
6.6%
Change on year
up 34.3%
World rank
129th
of 185 countries
All-time high
8.1%
in 2000
All-time low
4.9%
in 2020
Years of data
6
2000–2021

Cause of death, by injury, male in Israel, 2000–2021

024682000201020212000: 8.1 % of total male deaths2010: 7.2 % of total male deaths2015: 5.6 % of total male deaths2019: 5.7 % of total male deaths2020: 4.9 % of total male deaths2021: 6.6 % 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 Israel is 6.6%, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 34.3% on the previous year and down 8.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, male in Israel peaked at 8.1% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 4.9%, in 2020.

Israel ranks 129th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Cause of death, by injury, male in Israel, year by year

Annual values for Cause of death, by injury, male (% of total male deaths) in Israel, 2000 to 2021.
Year % of total male deaths Change
2000 8.1%
2010 7.2% -10.9%
2015 5.6% -22.5%
2019 5.7% +2.8%
2020 4.9% -13.9%
2021 6.6% +34.3%

Israel compared with similar countries

  • Israel's 6.6% is above the median for high income countries, which is 6.5%, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Israel's 6.6% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 9.6%, 69% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.1% 8.1% 8.1% 1
2010s 6.2% 5.6% 7.2% 3
2020s 5.8% 4.9% 6.6% 2

Countries ranked near Israel

  1. 126 Norway 6.8% compare
  2. 127 Oman 6.8% compare
  3. 128 Iceland 6.7% compare
  4. 130 Austria 6.5% compare
  5. 131 Finland 6.5% compare
  6. 132 Brunei 6.5% compare

See the full ranking of 232 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cause of death, by injury, male in Israel?
Cause of death, by injury, male in Israel was 6.6% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
What is the highest cause of death, by injury, male recorded in Israel?
The highest recorded value was 8.1% in 2000.
What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, male recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 4.9% in 2020.
How does Israel rank for cause of death, by injury, male?
Israel ranks 129th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is cause of death, by injury, male rising or falling in Israel?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Israel 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

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.