Death rate from falls in Palau
Palau: Death rate from falls was 14.31 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▬ Flat
Death rate from falls in Palau, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Palau recorded 14.31 deaths per 100,000 people for death rate from falls in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from falls in Palau peaked at 14.62 deaths per 100,000 people in 2004 and was at its lowest, 12.15 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2012.
That places Palau 20th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.78 deaths per 100,000 people | 12.83 deaths per 100,000 people | 14.62 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.99 deaths per 100,000 people | 12.15 deaths per 100,000 people | 13.9 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.22 deaths per 100,000 people | 14.13 deaths per 100,000 people | 14.31 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Palau
- 17 Australia 14.94 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 18 Belgium 14.88 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 19 Slovakia 14.82 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 21 Georgia 14.28 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 22 Cambodia 14.23 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 23 Estonia 14.02 deaths per 100,000 people compare
More health data for Palau
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,529 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 0 deaths (2100)
- Age population, age 09, male, interpolated 117 (2025)
- Population, male 9,506 (2025)
- Age population, age 09, female, interpolated 103 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 112 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, female, interpolated 101 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, male, interpolated 106 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 97 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 126 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from falls in Palau?
- Death rate from falls in Palau was 14.31 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 Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 14.62 deaths per 100,000 people in 2004.
- What is the lowest death rate from falls recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.15 deaths per 100,000 people in 2012.
- How does Palau rank for death rate from falls?
- Palau ranks 20th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from falls rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Palau 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.