What is the difference in death rate from falls between Costa Rica and United Arab Emirates?

0.13 deaths per 100,000 people, with Costa Rica ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and United Arab Emirates?

22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.

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.

Costa Rica vs United Arab Emirates: Death rate from falls

Costa Rica

2.34 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2021

United Arab Emirates

2.21 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2021

Costa Rica rank

167th

United Arab Emirates rank

168th

Death rate from falls over time

Costa Rica
United Arab Emirates

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 2.34 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.21 deaths per 100,000 people in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.13 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times United Arab Emirates's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 167th and United Arab Emirates ranks 168th of 194 countries.

United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Costa Rica	United Arab Emirates	Difference	Ahead
2000s	1.97 deaths per 100,000 people	2.46 deaths per 100,000 people	0.497 deaths per 100,000 people	United Arab Emirates
2010s	2.08 deaths per 100,000 people	2.69 deaths per 100,000 people	0.607 deaths per 100,000 people	United Arab Emirates
2020s	2.17 deaths per 100,000 people	2.45 deaths per 100,000 people	0.28 deaths per 100,000 people	United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from falls, Costa Rica or United Arab Emirates?: Costa Rica, at 2.34 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.21 deaths per 100,000 people in United Arab Emirates as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from falls between Costa Rica and United Arab Emirates?: 0.13 deaths per 100,000 people, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and United Arab Emirates?: 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Costa Rica and United Arab Emirates rank globally for death rate from falls?: Costa Rica ranks 167th and United Arab Emirates ranks 168th 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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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: 28 August 2026

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