Cause of death, by injury, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Cause of death, by injury, male was 11.8% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Cause of death, by injury, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total male deaths.
Analysis
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan recorded 11.8% for cause of death, by injury, male in 2021.
That represents a change of up 5.8% on the previous year and down 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan peaked at 17.9% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 11.2%, in 2020.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 6th of 47 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
Cause of death, by injury, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, year by year
| Year | % of total male deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 11.5% | — |
| 2010 | 13.2% | +14.8% |
| 2015 | 17.9% | +35.2% |
| 2019 | 15.5% | -13.2% |
| 2020 | 11.2% | -27.9% |
| 2021 | 11.8% | +5.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.5% | 11.5% | 11.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 15.5% | 13.2% | 17.9% | 3 |
| 2020s | 11.5% | 11.2% | 11.8% | 2 |
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More health data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
- Population ages 40-44, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, annual growth rate 1.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per capita 0.0387 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, annual growth rate 3.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 3.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0337 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per capita 0.0344 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per capita 0.0305 units per person (2025)
All data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan →
Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by injury, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- Cause of death, by injury, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan was 11.8% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by injury, male recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 17.9% in 2015.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, male recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.2% in 2020.
- How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank for cause of death, by injury, male?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 6th out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury, male rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan 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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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.