Australia vs Spain: Deaths from falls

Australia
3,872 deaths
in 2021
Spain
3,665 deaths
in 2021
Australia rank
24th
Spain rank
26th

Deaths from falls over time

  • Australia
  • Spain
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 3,872 deaths against 3,665 deaths in Spain, a difference of 207 deaths.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.

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

Australia ranks 24th and Spain ranks 26th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 995.5 deaths 1,691 deaths 695.98 deaths Spain
2010s 2,466 deaths 2,728 deaths 261.53 deaths Spain
2020s 3,695 deaths 3,645 deaths 50.83 deaths Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from falls, Australia or Spain?
Australia, at 3,872 deaths against 3,665 deaths in Spain as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from falls between Australia and Spain?
207 deaths, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Spain?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Australia and Spain rank globally for deaths from falls?
Australia ranks 24th and Spain ranks 26th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Deaths 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
Deaths from falls
Unit
deaths
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.