Death rate from falls in Grenada
Grenada: Death rate from falls was 4.88 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▲ Rising
Death rate from falls in Grenada, 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 Grenada stood at 4.88 deaths per 100,000 people.
That represents a change of down 11.3% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from falls in Grenada peaked at 8.07 deaths per 100,000 people in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.06 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2001.
Grenada ranks 106th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from falls in Grenada, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.74 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 0.06 deaths per 100,000 people | -91.9% |
| 2002 | 0.81 deaths per 100,000 people | +1250.0% |
| 2003 | 1.64 deaths per 100,000 people | +102.5% |
| 2004 | 4.29 deaths per 100,000 people | +161.6% |
| 2005 | 3.66 deaths per 100,000 people | -14.7% |
| 2006 | 4.05 deaths per 100,000 people | +10.7% |
| 2007 | 2.86 deaths per 100,000 people | -29.4% |
| 2008 | 3.51 deaths per 100,000 people | +22.7% |
| 2009 | 4.54 deaths per 100,000 people | +29.3% |
| 2010 | 4.1 deaths per 100,000 people | -9.7% |
| 2011 | 4.78 deaths per 100,000 people | +16.6% |
| 2012 | 4.12 deaths per 100,000 people | -13.8% |
| 2013 | 6.04 deaths per 100,000 people | +46.6% |
| 2014 | 8.07 deaths per 100,000 people | +33.6% |
| 2015 | 6.69 deaths per 100,000 people | -17.1% |
| 2016 | 4.48 deaths per 100,000 people | -33.0% |
| 2017 | 3.94 deaths per 100,000 people | -12.1% |
| 2018 | 5.85 deaths per 100,000 people | +48.5% |
| 2019 | 7.61 deaths per 100,000 people | +30.1% |
| 2020 | 5.5 deaths per 100,000 people | -27.7% |
| 2021 | 4.88 deaths per 100,000 people | -11.3% |
Grenada compared with similar countries
- Grenada's 4.88 deaths per 100,000 people is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.91 deaths per 100,000 people, 1.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Grenada's 4.88 deaths per 100,000 people is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.64 deaths per 100,000 people, 1.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Death rate from falls in Grenada changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +1250.0% | 0.06 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.81 deaths per 100,000 people |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.62 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.06 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.54 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.57 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.94 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.07 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.19 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.88 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.5 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
- 103 Micronesia (country) 4.99 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 104 Nigeria 4.91 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 105 Guatemala 4.89 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 106 South Sudan 4.88 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 108 Solomon Islands 4.8 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 109 Liberia 4.78 deaths per 100,000 people compare
More health data for Grenada
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0116 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,727 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.69 % 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 0.0283 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from falls in Grenada?
- Death rate from falls in Grenada was 4.88 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 Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 8.07 deaths per 100,000 people in 2014.
- What is the lowest death rate from falls recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.06 deaths per 100,000 people in 2001.
- How does Grenada rank for death rate from falls?
- Grenada ranks 106th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from falls rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Grenada 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.