Canada vs India: Death rate from falls

Canada
18.5 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
India
17.11 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Canada rank
11th
India rank
12th

Death rate from falls over time

  • Canada
  • India
5101520200020102021

How they compare

Canada currently reports 18.5 deaths per 100,000 people against 17.11 deaths per 100,000 people in India, a difference of 1.39 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times India's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was India ahead.

Canada ranks 11th and India ranks 12th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and India in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada India Difference Ahead
2000s 7.42 deaths per 100,000 people 13.1 deaths per 100,000 people 5.68 deaths per 100,000 people India
2010s 13.77 deaths per 100,000 people 15.87 deaths per 100,000 people 2.09 deaths per 100,000 people India
2020s 17.98 deaths per 100,000 people 17.44 deaths per 100,000 people 0.545 deaths per 100,000 people Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from falls, Canada or India?
Canada, at 18.5 deaths per 100,000 people against 17.11 deaths per 100,000 people in India as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from falls between Canada and India?
1.39 deaths per 100,000 people, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and India?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Canada and India rank globally for death rate from falls?
Canada ranks 11th and India ranks 12th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rate from falls. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Death rate from falls
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths from falls in both sexes, per 100,000 people.