South Korea vs Spain: Deaths from falls
South Korea
3,049 deaths
in 2021
Spain
3,665 deaths
in 2021
South Korea rank
29th
Spain rank
26th
Deaths from falls over time
- South Korea
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 3,665 deaths against 3,049 deaths in South Korea, a difference of 616 deaths.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.2 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 29th and Spain ranks 26th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,199 deaths | 1,691 deaths | 1,507 deaths | South Korea |
| 2010s | 2,631 deaths | 2,728 deaths | 96.68 deaths | Spain |
| 2020s | 3,005 deaths | 3,645 deaths | 640.07 deaths | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths from falls, South Korea or Spain?
- Spain, at 3,665 deaths against 3,049 deaths in South Korea as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths from falls between South Korea and Spain?
- 616 deaths, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Spain?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do South Korea and Spain rank globally for deaths from falls?
- South Korea ranks 29th 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
Estimated number of deaths from falls in both sexes.