Death rate from falls in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Death rate from falls was 5.27 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▼ Falling
Death rate from falls in Tuvalu, 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 Tuvalu stood at 5.27 deaths per 100,000 people. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 16.6% on the previous year and down 11.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from falls in Tuvalu peaked at 6.32 deaths per 100,000 people in 2020 and was at its lowest, 5.27 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2021.
That places Tuvalu 94th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.99 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.6 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.14 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.83 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.57 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.99 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.79 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.27 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.32 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
- 91 Guinea 5.45 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 92 Bolivia 5.35 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 93 Tanzania 5.3 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 95 Ethiopia 5.26 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 95 Malaysia 5.26 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 97 Ireland 5.22 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 97 Turkey 5.22 deaths per 100,000 people compare
More health data for Tuvalu
- Number of infants who die before age 1 0 deaths (2100)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 985 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 09, female, interpolated 106 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, female, interpolated 103 (2025)
- Age population, age 10, male, interpolated 114 (2025)
- Age population, age 10, female, interpolated 105 (2025)
- Age population, age 09, male, interpolated 115 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, female, interpolated 106 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from falls in Tuvalu?
- Death rate from falls in Tuvalu was 5.27 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 Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 6.32 deaths per 100,000 people in 2020.
- What is the lowest death rate from falls recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.27 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021.
- How does Tuvalu rank for death rate from falls?
- Tuvalu ranks 94th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from falls rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tuvalu 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.