Moldova vs South Africa: Death rate from falls
Moldova
2.21 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
South Africa
2.11 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Moldova rank
168th
South Africa rank
171st
Death rate from falls over time
- Moldova
- South Africa
How they compare
Moldova currently reports 2.21 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.11 deaths per 100,000 people in South Africa, a difference of 0.1 deaths per 100,000 people.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Moldova has been ahead every year.
Moldova ranks 168th and South Africa ranks 171st of 194 countries.
Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Moldova | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.46 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.65 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.81 deaths per 100,000 people | Moldova |
| 2010s | 4.58 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.08 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.5 deaths per 100,000 people | Moldova |
| 2020s | 2.36 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.21 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.145 deaths per 100,000 people | Moldova |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from falls, Moldova or South Africa?
- Moldova, at 2.21 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.11 deaths per 100,000 people in South Africa as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from falls between Moldova and South Africa?
- 0.1 deaths per 100,000 people, with Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and South Africa?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Moldova and South Africa rank globally for death rate from falls?
- Moldova ranks 168th and South Africa ranks 171st 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.