Death rate from falls in Argentina
Argentina: Death rate from falls was 1.36 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▲ Rising
Death rate from falls in Argentina, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2021, death rate from falls in Argentina stood at 1.36 deaths per 100,000 people. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 29.5% on the previous year and up 67.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from falls in Argentina peaked at 1.36 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.76 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2009.
Argentina ranks 189th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.932 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.76 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.05 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.979 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.79 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.32 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.21 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.05 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.36 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 187 Nicaragua 1.43 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 188 Azerbaijan 1.39 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 190 Jordan 1.29 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 191 North Macedonia 0.82 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 192 Guyana 0.66 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,462 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 684 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 356,054 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 341,590 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 354,287 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 339,671 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 353,043 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 338,076 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from falls in Argentina?
- Death rate from falls in Argentina was 1.36 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from falls recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 1.36 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021.
- What is the lowest death rate from falls recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.76 deaths per 100,000 people in 2009.
- How does Argentina rank for death rate from falls?
- Argentina ranks 189th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from falls rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 67.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from falls. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths from falls in both sexes, per 100,000 people.