Table 4

Percent change in incidence, YLL and YLD rates by cause of injury with 95% UI, 1990–2013

Cause of injuryChange in incidence rateChange in YLD rateChange in YLL rate
Transport injuries−10% (−6% to −12%)−32% (−36% to −27%)−15% (−23% to 8%)
 Road injuries−7% (−9% to −3%)−31% (−36% to −26%)−13% (−22% to −7%)
 Other transport injuries−23% (−27% to −18%)−35% (−38% to −31%)−36% (−45 to −25%)
Unintentional injuries, not transport−13% (−12% to −14%)−28% (−33% to −23%)−40% (−45% to −29%)
 Falls−1% (−3% to 2%)−28% (−35% to −21%)−13% (−35% to 1%)
 Drowning−27% (−30% to −25%)−38% (−41% to −234%)−52% (−59% to −12%)
 Fire, heat and hot substances−31% (−35% to −27%)−37% (−40% to −34%)−48% (−56% to −33%)
 Poisonings−27% (−29% to −26%)−37% (−39% to −34%)−44% (−65% to −35%)
 Exposure—mechanical forces−16% (−18% to −14%)−30% (−33% to −27%)−43% (−55% to −12%)
 Adverse effects of medical treatment−2% (−3% to 0%)−6% (−7% to −4%)−6% (−24% to 12%)
 Animal contact−32% (−34% to −29%)−36% (−39% to −33%)−46% (−56% to −9%)
 Foreign body0% (−1% to 2%)−19% (−23% to −15%)−30% (−45% to 0%)
 Other unintentional injuries−3% (−5% to −1%)−16% (−18% to −13%)−33% (−41% to −15%)
Intentional injuries−13% (−11% to −16%)−34% (−39% to −29%)−22% (−29% to −15%)
 Self-harm−28% (−29% to −28%)−39% (−42% to −35%)−18% (−33% to −14%)
 Interpersonal violence−11% (−14% to −9%)−33% (−37% to −27%)−24% (−24% to −10%)
All Injuries−20% (−25% to −15%)−37% (−45% to −30%)−30% (−34% to −24%)
  • UI, uncertainty interval; YLD, years lived with disability; YLL, years of life lost.