Death rate from falls in Serbia
Serbia: Death rate from falls was 8.02 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Death rate from falls in Serbia, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, death rate from falls in Serbia stood at 8.02. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 6.4% on the previous year and up 88.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from falls in Serbia peaked at 8.02 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.22, in 2004.
That places Serbia 47th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from falls in Serbia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.23 | — |
| 2001 | 2.28 | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 2.76 | +21.1% |
| 2003 | 1.88 | -31.9% |
| 2004 | 1.22 | -35.1% |
| 2005 | 2.34 | +91.8% |
| 2006 | 3.83 | +63.7% |
| 2007 | 4.2 | +9.7% |
| 2008 | 4.46 | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 4.88 | +9.4% |
| 2010 | 4.62 | -5.3% |
| 2011 | 4.25 | -8.0% |
| 2012 | 4.54 | +6.8% |
| 2013 | 5.33 | +17.4% |
| 2014 | 5.93 | +11.3% |
| 2015 | 6.16 | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 6.03 | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 7.56 | +25.4% |
| 2018 | 7.07 | -6.5% |
| 2019 | 7.51 | +6.2% |
| 2020 | 7.54 | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 8.02 | +6.4% |
Serbia compared with similar countries
- Serbia's 8.02 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.91, 2.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Serbia's 8.02 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.29, 78% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Death rate from falls in Serbia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +91.8% | 1.22 | 2.34 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.01 | 1.22 | 4.88 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.9 | 4.25 | 7.56 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.78 | 7.54 | 8.02 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.3584 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 18 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.67 % 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 0.022 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.67 % 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 0.0231 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from falls in Serbia?
- Death rate from falls in Serbia was 8.02 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from falls recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 8.02 in 2021.
- What is the lowest death rate from falls recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.22 in 2004.
- How does Serbia rank for death rate from falls?
- Serbia ranks 47th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from falls rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 88.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Serbia 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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