China vs Germany: Deaths from falls
China
144,097 deaths
in 2021
Germany
19,368 deaths
in 2021
China rank
2nd
Germany rank
4th
Deaths from falls over time
- China
- Germany
How they compare
China currently reports 144,097 deaths against 19,368 deaths in Germany, a difference of 124,729 deaths.
That makes China's figure about 7.4 times Germany's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
China ranks 2nd and Germany ranks 4th of 194 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 104,770 deaths | 8,359 deaths | 96,411 deaths | China |
| 2010s | 127,953 deaths | 13,212 deaths | 114,741 deaths | China |
| 2020s | 142,204 deaths | 18,964 deaths | 123,240 deaths | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths from falls, China or Germany?
- China, at 144,097 deaths against 19,368 deaths in Germany as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths from falls between China and Germany?
- 124,729 deaths, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Germany?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do China and Germany rank globally for deaths from falls?
- China ranks 2nd and Germany ranks 4th 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
Estimated number of deaths from falls in both sexes.