Cause of death, by injury, male in Palestine
Palestine: Cause of death, by injury, male was 9.4% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Cause of death, by injury, male in Palestine, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total male deaths.
Analysis
Palestine recorded 9.4% for cause of death, by injury, male in 2021.
The figure is up 11.9% on the previous year and down 33.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, male in Palestine peaked at 30.6% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 8.4%, in 2020.
That places Palestine 84th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by injury, male in Palestine, year by year
| Year | % of total male deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 30.6% | — |
| 2010 | 14.0% | -54.1% |
| 2015 | 11.2% | -20.4% |
| 2019 | 10.5% | -6.0% |
| 2020 | 8.4% | -20.2% |
| 2021 | 9.4% | +11.9% |
Palestine compared with similar countries
- Palestine's 9.4% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9.9%, 94% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Palestine's 9.4% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 9.6%, 98% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.6% | 30.6% | 30.6% | 1 |
| 2010s | 11.9% | 10.5% | 14.0% | 3 |
| 2020s | 8.9% | 8.4% | 9.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Palestine
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- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 774.2 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 284 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.1708 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0623 units per person (2025)
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- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by injury, male in Palestine?
- Cause of death, by injury, male in Palestine was 9.4% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by injury, male recorded in Palestine?
- The highest recorded value was 30.6% in 2000.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, male recorded in Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.4% in 2020.
- How does Palestine rank for cause of death, by injury, male?
- Palestine ranks 84th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury, male rising or falling in Palestine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Palestine 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.