Cause of death, by injury, male in Late-demographic dividend

Late-demographic dividend: Cause of death, by injury, male was 7.8% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
7.8%
Change on year
down 6.0%
Rank
30th
of 47 groups
All-time high
13.5%
in 2000
All-time low
7.8%
in 2021
Years of data
6
2000–2021

Cause of death, by injury, male in Late-demographic dividend, 2000–2021

0510152000201020212000: 13.5 % of total male deaths2010: 11.2 % of total male deaths2015: 10 % of total male deaths2019: 9.1 % of total male deaths2020: 8.3 % of total male deaths2021: 7.8 % 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 Late-demographic dividend is 7.8%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of down 6.0% on the previous year and down 30.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, male in Late-demographic dividend peaked at 13.5% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 7.8%, in 2021.

Late-demographic dividend ranks 30th of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Cause of death, by injury, male in Late-demographic dividend, year by year

Annual values for Cause of death, by injury, male (% of total male deaths) in Late-demographic dividend, 2000 to 2021.
Year % of total male deaths Change
2000 13.5%
2010 11.2% -17.2%
2015 10.0% -10.9%
2019 9.1% -8.9%
2020 8.3% -8.2%
2021 7.8% -6.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 13.5% 13.5% 13.5% 1
2010s 10.1% 9.1% 11.2% 3
2020s 8.1% 7.8% 8.3% 2

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  6. 32 Zimbabwe 12.5% compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is cause of death, by injury, male in Late-demographic dividend?
Cause of death, by injury, male in Late-demographic dividend was 7.8% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
What is the highest cause of death, by injury, male recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
The highest recorded value was 13.5% in 2000.
What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, male recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
The lowest recorded value was 7.8% in 2021.
How does Late-demographic dividend rank for cause of death, by injury, male?
Late-demographic dividend ranks 30th out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
Is cause of death, by injury, male rising or falling in Late-demographic dividend?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Late-demographic dividend 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.