Cause of death, by injury in Lower middle income
Lower middle income: Cause of death, by injury was 7.3% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Cause of death, by injury in Lower middle income, 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 Lower middle income is 7.3%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 12.8% on the previous year and down 27.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury in Lower middle income peaked at 10.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 7.3%, in 2021.
That places Lower middle income 21st out of 47 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by injury in Lower middle income, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7.7% | — |
| 2010 | 10.0% | +28.6% |
| 2015 | 9.4% | -5.5% |
| 2019 | 9.3% | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 8.3% | -10.7% |
| 2021 | 7.3% | -12.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.7% | 7.7% | 7.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 9.6% | 9.3% | 10.0% | 3 |
| 2020s | 7.8% | 7.3% | 8.3% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Lower middle income
More health data for Lower middle income
- Population ages 40-44, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, annual growth rate 1.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per capita 0.0359 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, annual growth rate 2.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 2.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0321 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per capita 0.0347 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per capita 0.031 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by injury in Lower middle income?
- Cause of death, by injury in Lower middle income was 7.3% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by injury recorded in Lower middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 10.0% in 2010.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury recorded in Lower middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.3% in 2021.
- How does Lower middle income rank for cause of death, by injury?
- Lower middle income ranks 21st out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury rising or falling in Lower middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Lower middle income 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.