Iceland vs Rwanda: Death rate from falls
Iceland
6.68 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Rwanda
6.72 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Iceland rank
61st
Rwanda rank
60th
Death rate from falls over time
- Iceland
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 6.72 deaths per 100,000 people against 6.68 deaths per 100,000 people in Iceland, a difference of 0.04 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Rwanda ahead.
Iceland ranks 61st and Rwanda ranks 60th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Rwanda in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.75 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.47 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.715 deaths per 100,000 people | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 5.95 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.93 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.982 deaths per 100,000 people | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 6.67 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.62 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.06 deaths per 100,000 people | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from falls, Iceland or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 6.72 deaths per 100,000 people against 6.68 deaths per 100,000 people in Iceland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from falls between Iceland and Rwanda?
- 0.04 deaths per 100,000 people, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Rwanda?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Iceland and Rwanda rank globally for death rate from falls?
- Iceland ranks 61st and Rwanda ranks 60th 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
Estimated number of deaths from falls in both sexes, per 100,000 people.