Death rate from falls in Finland
Finland: Death rate from falls was 22.53 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
22.53
Change on year
up 6.3%
World rank
6th
of 194 countries
All-time high
23.96
in 2005
All-time low
20.38
in 2001
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from falls in Finland, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Finland recorded 22.53 for death rate from falls in 2021.
That represents a change of up 6.3% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from falls in Finland peaked at 23.96 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 20.38, in 2001.
Finland ranks 6th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Death rate from falls in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 20.72 | — |
| 2001 | 20.38 | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 21.94 | +7.7% |
| 2003 | 23.08 | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 21.99 | -4.7% |
| 2005 | 23.96 | +9.0% |
| 2006 | 22.69 | -5.3% |
| 2007 | 21.3 | -6.1% |
| 2008 | 22.02 | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 22.61 | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 22.46 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 22.82 | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 21.66 | -5.1% |
| 2013 | 20.77 | -4.1% |
| 2014 | 21.3 | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 21.22 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 22.1 | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 22.72 | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 22.78 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 21.84 | -4.1% |
| 2020 | 21.2 | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 22.53 | +6.3% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 22.53 is above the median for high income countries, which is 8.43, 2.7× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Finland's 22.53 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.29, 2.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.07 | 20.38 | 23.96 | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.97 | 20.77 | 22.82 | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.87 | 21.2 | 22.53 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Finland
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.4631 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0202 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.1502 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0212 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from falls in Finland?
- Death rate from falls in Finland was 22.53 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from falls recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 23.96 in 2005.
- What is the lowest death rate from falls recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.38 in 2001.
- How does Finland rank for death rate from falls?
- Finland ranks 6th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from falls rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from falls. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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