Table 2.
Injury-related mortality and disability-adjusted life-years in adolescents by mechanism of injury, 1990–2019
| Absolute number of adolescent injury-related burden in 2019 (95% UI) | Percentage change in number of adolescents, 1990–2019 (95% UI) | Number of adolescents per 100 000 population, 2019 (95% UI) | Percentage change in number of adolescents per 100 000 population, 1990–2019 (95% UI) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deaths | |||||
| Transport injuries | 214 337 (192 798 to 235 285) | −21·1% (−29·5 to −13·3) | 11·5 (10·4 to 12·6) | −34·4% (−41·4 to −27·9) | |
| Road injuries | 200 113 (180 274 to 220 461) | −21·4% (−29·8 to −13·5) | 10·7 (9·7 to 11·8) | −34·6% (−41·6 to −28·1) | |
| Other transport injuries | 14 224 (11 910 to 16 203) | −17·6% (−28·0 to −5·4) | 0·8 (0·6 to 0·9) | −31·4% (−40·1 to −21·3) | |
| Unintentional injuries | 154 725 (136 607 to 172 673) | −37·2% (−42·7 to −30·2) | 8·3 (7·3 to 9·3) | −47·7% (−52·3 to −41·9) | |
| Adverse effects of medical treatment | 5341 (4160 to 6583) | −23·5% (−33·6 to −7·6) | 0·3 (0·2 to 0·4) | −36·4% (−44·8 to −23·1) | |
| Animal contact | 13 552 (8975 to 17 062) | −16·0% (−32·7 to 24·7) | 0·7 (0·5 to 0·9) | −30·2% (−44·0 to 3·7) | |
| Drowning | 45 391 (41 069 to 50 616) | −50·4% (−55·6 to −44·2) | 2·4 (2·2 to 2·7) | −58·7% (−63·1 to −53·6) | |
| Environmental heat and cold exposure | 2123 (1261 to 2628) | −47·0% (−54·9 to −39·1) | 0·1 (0·1 to 0·1) | −43·9% (−54·8 to −34·0) | |
| Exposure to forces of nature | 1565 (1421 to 1722) | −87·8% (−87·8 to −87·8) | 0·1 (0·1 to 0·1) | −89·9% (−89·9 to −89·9) | |
| Exposure to mechanical forces | 16 721 (13 470 to 19 568) | −28·8% (−41·4 to −14·6) | 0·9 (0·7 to 1·1) | −40·8% (−51·3 to −29·0) | |
| Falls | 23 774 (20 315 to 27 097) | −16·0% (−28·9 to −0·8) | 1·3 (1·1 to 1·5) | −30·1% (−40·8 to −17·5) | |
| Fire, heat, and hot substances | 12 527 (8641 to 16 754) | −24·0% (−42·4 to 10·1) | 0·7 (0·5 to 0·9) | −36·8% (−52·1 to −8·4) | |
| Foreign body | 6737 (6088 to 7517) | −2·8% (−13·0 to 71) | 0·4 (0·3 to 0·4) | −19·1% (−27·7 to −10·9) | |
| Poisonings | 8755 (7293 to 9865) | −30·3% (−41·5 to −20·5) | 0·5 (0·4 to 0·5) | −42·0% (−51·3 to −33·9) | |
| Other unintentional injuries | 18 238 (14 110 to 20 692) | −32·6% (−45·7 to −20·7) | 1·0 (0·8 to 1·1) | −55·9% (−62·4 to −49·4) | |
| Disability-adjusted life-years | |||||
| Transport injuries | 16 233 631 (14 706 076 to 17 809 534) | −19·8% (−27·8 to −12·7) | 871·9 (789·9 to 956·5) | −33·3% (−39·9 to −27·4) | |
| Road injuries | 15 110 183 (13 667 679 to 16 591 872) | −20·1% (−28·3 to −12·9) | 811·6 (734·1 to 891·1) | −33·5% (−40·3 to −27·5) | |
| Other transport injuries | 1 123 448 (959 314 to 1 278 037) | −16·4% (−25·9 to −5·4) | 60·3 (51·5 to 68·6) | −30·5% (−38·4 to −21·3) | |
| Unintentional injuries | 14 887 970 (12 988 833 to 16 873 351) | −31·0% (−36·2 to −24·9) | 799·6 (697·6 to 906·3) | −42·6% (−46·9 to −37·5) | |
| Adverse effects of medical treatment | 393 423 (311 539 to 479 087) | −22·5% (−32·8 to −7·2) | 21·1 (16·7 to 25·7) | −35·5% (−44·1 to −22·8) | |
| Animal contact | 1 112 804 (787 384 to 1 385 295) | −15·4% (−30·4 to 19·9) | 59·8 (42·3 to 74·4) | −29·6% (−42·1 to −0·2) | |
| Drowning | 3 271 033 (2 959 200 to 3 645 410) | −50·7% (−55·9 to −44·7) | 175·7 (158·9 to 195·8) | −59·0% (−63·3 to −54·0) | |
| Environmental heat and cold exposure | 311 482 (240 031 to 396 449) | −29·9% (−36·0 to −23·3) | 16·7 (12·9 to 21·3) | −41·7% (−46·8 to −36·2) | |
| Exposure to forces of nature | 233 717 (187 540 to 301 272) | −76·3% (−79·9 to −70·7) | 12·6 (10·1 to 16·2) | −80·3% (−83·3 to −75·6) | |
| Exposure to mechanical forces | 1 811 505 (1 482 152 to 2 188 792) | −22·2% (−32·5 to −12·5) | 97·3 (79·6 to 117·6) | −35·3% (−43·9 to −27·2) | |
| Falls | 3 303 744 (2 701 281 to 4 029 961) | −8·4% (−16·9 to 0·4) | 177·4 (145·1 to 216·4) | −23·8% (−–30·8 to −16·5) | |
| Fire, heat, and hot substances | 1 226 401 (914 069 to 1 581 956) | −22·9% (−37·9 to 1·0) | 65·9 (49·1 to 85·0) | −35·8% (−48·4 to −16·0) | |
| Foreign body | 765 234 (644 476 to 922 981) | 0·1% (−6·8 to 6·6) | 41·1 (34·6 to 49·6) | −16·7% (−22·5 to −11·3) | |
| Poisonings | 696 767 (597 906 to 779 864) | −28·8% (−39·1 to −19·8) | 37·4 (32·1 to 41·9) | −40·8% (−49·3 to −33·3) | |
| Other unintentional injuries | 1 761 860 (1 434 188 to 2 068 144) | −27·1% (−38·2 to −17·6) | 94·6 (77·0 to 111·1) | −39·4% (−48·6 to −31·4) | |
Data are n (95% UI) or % (95% UI). UI=uncertainty interval.