Death rate from falls in Thailand
Thailand: Death rate from falls was 10.2 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▲ Rising
Death rate from falls in Thailand, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from falls in Thailand is 10.2 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 47.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from falls in Thailand peaked at 10.2 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021 and was at its lowest, 5.2 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2000.
That places Thailand 38th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.27 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.2 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.61 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.72 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.72 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.31 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.04 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.87 deaths per 100,000 people | 10.2 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
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More health data for Thailand
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,582 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 677 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 478,935 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 454,221 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 482,651 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 458,966 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 484,344 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 462,657 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from falls in Thailand?
- Death rate from falls in Thailand was 10.2 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 Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 10.2 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021.
- What is the lowest death rate from falls recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.2 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000.
- How does Thailand rank for death rate from falls?
- Thailand ranks 38th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from falls rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Thailand 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.