Cause of death, by injury, male in Russia
Russia: Cause of death, by injury, male was 6.5% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by injury, male in Russia, 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 Russia stood at 6.5%. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 10.5% on the previous year and down 53.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, male in Russia peaked at 19.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 6.5%, in 2021.
Russia ranks 133rd of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by injury, male in Russia, year by year
| Year | % of total male deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 19.0% | — |
| 2010 | 13.9% | -26.8% |
| 2015 | 12.5% | -10.2% |
| 2019 | 10.1% | -19.3% |
| 2020 | 7.2% | -28.2% |
| 2021 | 6.5% | -10.5% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 6.5% is below the median for high income countries, which is 6.5%, 100% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Russia's 6.5% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.2%, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.0% | 19.0% | 19.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 12.2% | 10.1% | 13.9% | 3 |
| 2020s | 6.9% | 6.5% | 7.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Russia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by injury, male in Russia?
- Cause of death, by injury, male in Russia was 6.5% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by injury, male recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 19.0% in 2000.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, male recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.5% in 2021.
- How does Russia rank for cause of death, by injury, male?
- Russia ranks 133rd out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury, male rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Russia 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.