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Nepal: Cause of death, by injury (% of total)

In , Nepal's Cause of death, by injury (% of total) was 9.63.

That's down 3.9% from 2020, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 7.00 . Nepal ranks #29 globally out of 185 reporting countries. Within South Asia, it ranks #2 of 6.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.INJR.ZS) • Data as of 2021

Trend (2000–2021)

Nepal Cause of death, by injury (% of total) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
13.98
Trough
8.54
1-year change
-3.9%

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Cause of death, by injury (% of total)
9.6254
10.0166
10.2606
13.9777
10.7578
8.5377

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.ZSCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Nepal's Cause of death, by injury (% of total) in 2021?
In 2021, Nepal's Cause of death, by injury (% of total) was 9.63, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Nepal's Cause of death, by injury (% of total) rising or falling?
Nepal's Cause of death, by injury (% of total) fell 3.9% from 2020 to 2021.
How does Nepal rank globally on Cause of death, by injury (% of total)?
In 2021, Nepal ranked #29 out of 185 countries reporting Cause of death, by injury (% of total).
How does Nepal'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 Nepal is above the world average. Within South Asia, it ranks #2 of 6.
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.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.INJR.ZS), CC BY 4.0.