Cause of death, by injury, male in Pacific island small states
Pacific island small states: Cause of death, by injury, male was 7.4% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by injury, male in Pacific island small states, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total male deaths.
Analysis
In 2021, cause of death, by injury, male in Pacific island small states stood at 7.4%. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 10.9% on the previous year and down 21.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, male in Pacific island small states peaked at 9.7% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 7.4%, in 2021.
Pacific island small states ranks 35th of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by injury, male in Pacific island small states, year by year
| Year | % of total male deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 9.5% | — |
| 2010 | 9.5% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 9.7% | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 9.0% | -7.2% |
| 2020 | 8.3% | -7.1% |
| 2021 | 7.4% | -10.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.5% | 9.5% | 9.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 9.4% | 9.0% | 9.7% | 3 |
| 2020s | 7.9% | 7.4% | 8.3% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Pacific island small states
- 32 Zimbabwe 12.5% compare
- 33 Eswatini 12.4% compare
- 34 Kenya 12.4% compare
- 35 Costa Rica 12.3% compare
- 36 Guyana 12.3% compare
- 37 Trinidad and Tobago 12.2% compare
- 38 Central African Republic 12.2% compare
More health data for Pacific island small states
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 1.85 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per capita 0.025 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 3.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0298 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, female, per capita 0.053 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per capita 0.0323 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, annual growth rate 2.31 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by injury, male in Pacific island small states?
- Cause of death, by injury, male in Pacific island small states was 7.4% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by injury, male recorded in Pacific island small states?
- The highest recorded value was 9.7% in 2015.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, male recorded in Pacific island small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.4% in 2021.
- How does Pacific island small states rank for cause of death, by injury, male?
- Pacific island small states ranks 35th out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury, male rising or falling in Pacific island small states?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Pacific island small states 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.