Death rate from falls in Russia

Russia: Death rate from falls was 8.01 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
8.01
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
48th
of 194 countries
All-time high
13.43
in 2003
All-time low
7.73
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rate from falls in Russia, 2000–2021

0510152000201020212000: 11.72001: 12.82002: 13.42003: 13.42004: 12.92005: 12.32006: 112007: 10.52008: 10.62009: 102010: 9.92011: 9.52012: 9.42013: 9.32014: 9.72015: 9.42016: 9.52017: 8.82018: 8.82019: 8.72020: 7.72021: 8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, death rate from falls in Russia stood at 8.01.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and down 16.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from falls in Russia peaked at 13.43 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 7.73, in 2020.

Russia ranks 48th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Death rate from falls in Russia, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from falls in Russia, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 11.73 —
2001 12.79 +9.0%
2002 13.37 +4.5%
2003 13.43 +0.4%
2004 12.86 -4.2%
2005 12.33 -4.1%
2006 10.99 -10.9%
2007 10.49 -4.5%
2008 10.56 +0.7%
2009 9.97 -5.6%
2010 9.9 -0.7%
2011 9.54 -3.6%
2012 9.37 -1.8%
2013 9.33 -0.4%
2014 9.7 +4.0%
2015 9.42 -2.9%
2016 9.51 +1.0%
2017 8.8 -7.5%
2018 8.83 +0.3%
2019 8.71 -1.4%
2020 7.73 -11.3%
2021 8.01 +3.6%

Russia compared with similar countries

  • Russia's 8.01 is below the median for high income countries, which is 8.43, 95% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Russia's 8.01 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.29, 78% of the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 11.85 9.97 13.43 10
2010s 9.31 8.71 9.9 10
2020s 7.87 7.73 8.01 2

Countries ranked near Russia

  1. 45 Japan 8.43 compare
  2. 46 Eritrea 8.16 compare
  3. 47 Serbia 8.02 compare
  4. 49 Afghanistan 7.91 compare
  5. 50 Spain 7.72 compare
  6. 51 North Korea 7.49 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from falls in Russia?
Death rate from falls in Russia was 8.01 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from falls recorded in Russia?
The highest recorded value was 13.43 in 2003.
What is the lowest death rate from falls recorded in Russia?
The lowest recorded value was 7.73 in 2020.
How does Russia rank for death rate from falls?
Russia ranks 48th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from falls rising or falling in Russia?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Russia 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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Indicator
Death rate from falls
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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