Which has higher deaths from falls, South Africa or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, at 1,322 deaths against 1,251 deaths in South Africa as of 2021.

What is the difference in deaths from falls between South Africa and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?

71 deaths, with Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?

22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.

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.

South Africa vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Deaths from falls

South Africa

1,251 deaths

in 2021

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

1,322 deaths

in 2021

South Africa rank

61st

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank

60th

Deaths from falls over time

South Africa
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

How they compare

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of currently reports 1,322 deaths against 1,251 deaths in South Africa, a difference of 71 deaths.

That makes Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.

South Africa ranks 61st and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 60th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 2 and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	South Africa	Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of	Difference	Ahead
2000s	806.76 deaths	808.48 deaths	1.72 deaths	Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2010s	1,148 deaths	979.52 deaths	168.3 deaths	South Africa
2020s	1,309 deaths	1,277 deaths	31.22 deaths	South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from falls, South Africa or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?: Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, at 1,322 deaths against 1,251 deaths in South Africa as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from falls between South Africa and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?: 71 deaths, with Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?: 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do South Africa and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for deaths from falls?: South Africa ranks 61st and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 60th 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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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: 28 August 2026

Estimated number of deaths from falls in both sexes.