Cause of death, by injury in Czechia
Czechia: Cause of death, by injury was 3.6% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by injury in Czechia, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cause of death, by injury in Czechia is 3.6%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.6% on the previous year and down 35.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury in Czechia peaked at 6.6% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 3.6%, in 2021.
Czechia ranks 159th of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Cause of death, by injury in Czechia, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.6% | — |
| 2010 | 5.5% | -15.8% |
| 2015 | 5.0% | -10.0% |
| 2019 | 4.8% | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 4.1% | -14.8% |
| 2021 | 3.6% | -12.6% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 3.6% is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.2%, 69% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 3.6% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.2%, 86% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.6% | 6.6% | 6.6% | 1 |
| 2010s | 5.1% | 4.8% | 5.5% | 3 |
| 2020s | 3.8% | 3.6% | 4.1% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by injury in Czechia?
- Cause of death, by injury in Czechia was 3.6% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by injury recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.6% in 2000.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.6% in 2021.
- How does Czechia rank for cause of death, by injury?
- Czechia ranks 159th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by injury (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Cause of death refers to the share of all deaths for all ages by underlying causes. Injuries include unintentional and intentional injuries.