Cause of death, by injury (% of total) in Early-demographic dividend
Early-demographic dividend: Cause of death, by injury (% of total) was 6.9% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by injury in Early-demographic dividend, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total.
Analysis
Early-demographic dividend recorded 6.9% for cause of death, by injury in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.6% on the previous year and down 32.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury in Early-demographic dividend peaked at 10.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 6.9%, in 2021.
Early-demographic dividend ranks 25th of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by injury (% of total) in Early-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 8.7% | — |
| 2010 | 10.2% | +17.3% |
| 2015 | 9.9% | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 9.5% | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 8.0% | -16.2% |
| 2021 | 6.9% | -13.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.7% | 8.7% | 8.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 9.9% | 9.5% | 10.2% | 3 |
| 2020s | 7.4% | 6.9% | 8.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Early-demographic dividend
More health data for Early-demographic dividend
- Population ages 25-29, male, annual growth rate 0.7819 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, annual growth rate 0.9297 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per capita 0.0384 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, annual growth rate 0.9343 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 25-29, male, per capita 0.0424 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 25-29, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, male, per capita 0.0444 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 25-29, female, annual growth rate 0.7589 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by injury in Early-demographic dividend?
- Cause of death, by injury in Early-demographic dividend was 6.9% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by injury recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 10.2% in 2010.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.9% in 2021.
- How does Early-demographic dividend rank for cause of death, by injury?
- Early-demographic dividend ranks 25th out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury rising or falling in Early-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Early-demographic dividend 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.