Death rate from falls in Israel
Israel: Death rate from falls was 1.6 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
1.6 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
up 19.4%
World rank
182nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.82 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2010
All-time low
1.16 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2019
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from falls in Israel, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Israel recorded 1.6 deaths per 100,000 people for death rate from falls in 2021.
That represents a change of up 19.4% on the previous year and down 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from falls in Israel peaked at 1.82 deaths per 100,000 people in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.16 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2019.
Israel ranks 182nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Death rate from falls in Israel, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.48 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 1.31 deaths per 100,000 people | -11.5% |
| 2002 | 1.26 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 1.56 deaths per 100,000 people | +23.8% |
| 2004 | 1.31 deaths per 100,000 people | -16.0% |
| 2005 | 1.53 deaths per 100,000 people | +16.8% |
| 2006 | 1.23 deaths per 100,000 people | -19.6% |
| 2007 | 1.45 deaths per 100,000 people | +17.9% |
| 2008 | 1.54 deaths per 100,000 people | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 1.57 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 1.82 deaths per 100,000 people | +15.9% |
| 2011 | 1.76 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 1.62 deaths per 100,000 people | -8.0% |
| 2013 | 1.66 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 1.63 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 1.71 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 1.6 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.4% |
| 2017 | 1.24 deaths per 100,000 people | -22.5% |
| 2018 | 1.29 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 1.16 deaths per 100,000 people | -10.1% |
| 2020 | 1.34 deaths per 100,000 people | +15.5% |
| 2021 | 1.6 deaths per 100,000 people | +19.4% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 1.6 deaths per 100,000 people is below the median for high income countries, which is 8.43 deaths per 100,000 people, 19% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Israel's 1.6 deaths per 100,000 people is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.17 deaths per 100,000 people, 51% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.42 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.23 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.57 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.55 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.16 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.82 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.47 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.34 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.6 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Israel
- 179 Kiribati 1.68 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 180 Uruguay 1.64 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 181 Botswana 1.61 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 182 Iraq 1.6 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 182 Mexico 1.6 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 185 Paraguay 1.51 deaths per 100,000 people compare
More health data for Israel
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.65 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6956 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 665.9 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 119 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2022)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.3823 % 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 0.0445 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.3508 % 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 Israel?
- Death rate from falls in Israel was 1.6 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 Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 1.82 deaths per 100,000 people in 2010.
- What is the lowest death rate from falls recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.16 deaths per 100,000 people in 2019.
- How does Israel rank for death rate from falls?
- Israel ranks 182nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from falls rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Israel 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.