Death rate from falls in Seychelles
Seychelles: Death rate from falls was 3.09 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
3.09 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 11.5%
World rank
151st
of 194 countries
All-time high
4.51 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2019
All-time low
3.09 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from falls in Seychelles, 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 Seychelles stood at 3.09 deaths per 100,000 people. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.5% on the previous year and down 26.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from falls in Seychelles peaked at 4.51 deaths per 100,000 people in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3.09 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2021.
That places Seychelles 151st out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Death rate from falls in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.15 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 4.23 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 4.04 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.5% |
| 2003 | 4.1 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 4.14 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 4.09 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 4.11 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 4.02 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 4.18 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 4.11 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 4.13 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 4.18 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 4.28 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 4.31 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 4.36 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 4.34 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 4.45 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 4.46 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 4.49 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 4.51 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 3.49 deaths per 100,000 people | -22.6% |
| 2021 | 3.09 deaths per 100,000 people | -11.5% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 3.09 deaths per 100,000 people is below the median for high income countries, which is 8.43 deaths per 100,000 people, 37% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 3.09 deaths per 100,000 people is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.89 deaths per 100,000 people, 63% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.12 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.02 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.23 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.35 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.13 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.51 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.29 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.09 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.49 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 148 Sudan 3.2 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 149 Kazakhstan 3.16 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 150 Papua New Guinea 3.13 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 151 Kuwait 3.09 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 153 Albania 3.05 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 154 Uganda 3 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 154 Zimbabwe 3 deaths per 100,000 people compare
More health data for Seychelles
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -1.17 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,333 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 3 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.0987 % 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 0.033 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.2838 % 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 Seychelles?
- Death rate from falls in Seychelles was 3.09 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 Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 4.51 deaths per 100,000 people in 2019.
- What is the lowest death rate from falls recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.09 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021.
- How does Seychelles rank for death rate from falls?
- Seychelles ranks 151st out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from falls rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Seychelles 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.