Death rate from falls in Slovakia
Slovakia: Death rate from falls was 14.82 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
14.82
Change on year
down 7.3%
World rank
19th
of 194 countries
All-time high
23.03
in 2013
All-time low
7.48
in 2003
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from falls in Slovakia, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, death rate from falls in Slovakia stood at 14.82.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.3% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from falls in Slovakia peaked at 23.03 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 7.48, in 2003.
That places Slovakia 19th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from falls in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 9.12 | — |
| 2001 | 8.69 | -4.7% |
| 2002 | 7.73 | -11.0% |
| 2003 | 7.48 | -3.2% |
| 2004 | 8.74 | +16.8% |
| 2005 | 9.87 | +12.9% |
| 2006 | 9.62 | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 9.85 | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 11.16 | +13.3% |
| 2009 | 10.34 | -7.3% |
| 2010 | 11.27 | +9.0% |
| 2011 | 15.03 | +33.4% |
| 2012 | 21.32 | +41.8% |
| 2013 | 23.03 | +8.0% |
| 2014 | 19.52 | -15.2% |
| 2015 | 19.23 | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 20.68 | +7.5% |
| 2017 | 19.26 | -6.9% |
| 2018 | 21.9 | +13.7% |
| 2019 | 21.26 | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 15.98 | -24.8% |
| 2021 | 14.82 | -7.3% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 14.82 is above the median for high income countries, which is 8.43, 1.8× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 14.82 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.29, 1.4× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.26 | 7.48 | 11.16 | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.25 | 11.27 | 23.03 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.4 | 14.82 | 15.98 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from falls in Slovakia?
- Death rate from falls in Slovakia was 14.82 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from falls recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 23.03 in 2013.
- What is the lowest death rate from falls recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.48 in 2003.
- How does Slovakia rank for death rate from falls?
- Slovakia ranks 19th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from falls rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovakia 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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