Ethiopia: Cause of death, by injury (% of total)
In , Ethiopia's Cause of death, by injury (% of total) was 11.49.
That's up 3.8% from 2020, the highest value on record.
The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 7.00 . Ethiopia ranks #12 globally out of 185 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #2 of 48.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.INJR.ZS) • Data as of 2021
Trend (2000–2021)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 11.49
- Trough
- 8.59
- 1-year change
- +3.8%
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Cause of death, by injury (% of total) |
|---|---|
| 11.4925 | |
| 11.0668 | |
| 10.4503 | |
| 9.6076 | |
| 8.5852 | |
| 10.1575 |
About Cause of death, by injury (% of total)
Cause of death refers to the share of all deaths for all ages by underlying causes. Injuries include unintentional and intentional injuries.
Indicator code: SH.DTH.INJR.ZS • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Ethiopia's Cause of death, by injury (% of total) in 2021?
- In 2021, Ethiopia's Cause of death, by injury (% of total) was 11.49, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Ethiopia's Cause of death, by injury (% of total) rising or falling?
- Ethiopia's Cause of death, by injury (% of total) rose 3.8% from 2020 to 2021.
- How does Ethiopia rank globally on Cause of death, by injury (% of total)?
- In 2021, Ethiopia ranked #12 out of 185 countries reporting Cause of death, by injury (% of total).
- How does Ethiopia's Cause of death, by injury (% of total) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Cause of death, by injury (% of total) in 2021 was 7.00, so Ethiopia is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #2 of 48.
- What is Cause of death, by injury (% of total) and how is it measured?
- Cause of death refers to the share of all deaths for all ages by underlying causes. Injuries include unintentional and intentional injuries.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.INJR.ZS), CC BY 4.0.