Death rate from falls in Cambodia
Cambodia: Death rate from falls was 14.23 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▲ Rising
Death rate from falls in Cambodia, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Cambodia recorded 14.23 deaths per 100,000 people for death rate from falls in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 26.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from falls in Cambodia peaked at 14.23 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021 and was at its lowest, 8.82 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2002.
Cambodia ranks 22nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 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 | 9.78 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.82 deaths per 100,000 people | 10.84 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.33 deaths per 100,000 people | 11.14 deaths per 100,000 people | 13.76 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.17 deaths per 100,000 people | 14.11 deaths per 100,000 people | 14.23 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
- 19 Slovakia 14.82 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 20 Palau 14.31 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 21 Georgia 14.28 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 23 Estonia 14.02 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 24 Greece 13.87 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 25 United States 13.45 deaths per 100,000 people compare
More health data for Cambodia
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,125 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1,047 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 130,214 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 133,956 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 134,187 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 136,477 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 138,098 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 138,581 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from falls in Cambodia?
- Death rate from falls in Cambodia was 14.23 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 Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 14.23 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021.
- What is the lowest death rate from falls recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.82 deaths per 100,000 people in 2002.
- How does Cambodia rank for death rate from falls?
- Cambodia ranks 22nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from falls rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cambodia 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.