Germany vs United States: Deaths from falls
Germany
19,368
in 2021
United States
45,334
in 2021
Germany rank
4th
United States rank
3rd
Deaths from falls over time
- Germany
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 45,334 against 19,368 in Germany, a difference of 25,966.
That makes United States's figure about 2.3 times Germany's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 4th and United States ranks 3rd of 194 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8,359 | 19,552 | 11,193 | United States |
| 2010s | 13,212 | 33,015 | 19,803 | United States |
| 2020s | 18,964 | 44,027 | 25,063 | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths from falls, Germany or United States?
- United States, at 45,334 against 19,368 in Germany as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths from falls between Germany and United States?
- 25,966, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United States?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Germany and United States rank globally for deaths from falls?
- Germany ranks 4th and United States ranks 3rd of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Deaths from falls. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.