India vs United States: Deaths from falls

India
240,832
in 2021
United States
45,334
in 2021
India rank
1st
United States rank
3rd

Deaths from falls over time

  • India
  • United States
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k200020102021

How they compare

India currently reports 240,832 against 45,334 in United States, a difference of 195,498.

That makes India's figure about 5.3 times United States's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.

India ranks 1st and United States ranks 3rd of 192 countries.

India has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India United States Difference Ahead
2000s 150,230 19,552 130,678 India
2010s 209,041 33,015 176,026 India
2020s 244,401 44,027 200,374 India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from falls, India or United States?
India, at 240,832 against 45,334 in United States as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from falls between India and United States?
195,498, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and United States?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do India and United States rank globally for deaths from falls?
India ranks 1st and United States ranks 3rd of 192 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Deaths from falls
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed