Is United Kingdom's Cause of death, by injury (% of total) rising or falling?

United Kingdom's Cause of death, by injury (% of total) rose 5.9% from 2020 to 2021.

How does United Kingdom rank globally on Cause of death, by injury (% of total)?

In 2021, United Kingdom ranked #169 out of 185 countries reporting Cause of death, by injury (% of total).

How does United Kingdom'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 United Kingdom is below the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #36 of 48.

United Kingdom: Cause of death, by injury (% of total)

Name: United Kingdom: Cause of death, by injury (% of total)
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In 2021, United Kingdom's Cause of death, by injury (% of total) was 3.36.

That's up 5.9% from 2020, the highest value since 2019.

The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 7.00 . United Kingdom ranks #169 globally out of 185 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #36 of 48.

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

Trend (2000–2021)

2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak: 3.74; 2019
Trough: 3.11; 2000
1-year change: +5.9%

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year	Cause of death, by injury (% of total)
2021	3.3573
2020	3.1715
2019	3.7353
2015	3.4357
2010	3.3730
2000	3.1107

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 United Kingdom's Cause of death, by injury (% of total) in 2021?: In 2021, United Kingdom's Cause of death, by injury (% of total) was 3.36, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is United Kingdom's Cause of death, by injury (% of total) rising or falling?: United Kingdom's Cause of death, by injury (% of total) rose 5.9% from 2020 to 2021.
How does United Kingdom rank globally on Cause of death, by injury (% of total)?: In 2021, United Kingdom ranked #169 out of 185 countries reporting Cause of death, by injury (% of total).
How does United Kingdom'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 United Kingdom is below the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #36 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.

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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.INJR.ZS), CC BY 4.0.