Cause of death, by injury, male in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
South Asia (IDA & IBRD): Cause of death, by injury, male was 7.8% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by injury, male in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total male deaths.
Analysis
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) recorded 7.8% for cause of death, by injury, male in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.2% on the previous year and down 36.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, male in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) peaked at 12.3% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 7.8%, in 2021.
That places South Asia (IDA & IBRD) 31st out of 47 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by injury, male in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), year by year
| Year | % of total male deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 10.4% | — |
| 2010 | 12.3% | +17.6% |
| 2015 | 12.1% | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 11.8% | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 10.0% | -15.4% |
| 2021 | 7.8% | -22.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.4% | 10.4% | 10.4% | 1 |
| 2010s | 12.0% | 11.8% | 12.3% | 3 |
| 2020s | 8.9% | 7.8% | 10.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
More health data for South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, female, per capita 0.0406 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, female, annual growth rate 2.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, per capita 0.0305 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, male, annual growth rate -1.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, annual growth rate 2.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per capita 0.029 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 2.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, male, per capita 0.0444 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by injury, male in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- Cause of death, by injury, male in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) 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 South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- The highest recorded value was 12.3% in 2010.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, male recorded in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.8% in 2021.
- How does South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank for cause of death, by injury, male?
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 31st out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury, male rising or falling in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this South Asia (IDA & IBRD) 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.