Deaths from falls in Austria

Austria: Deaths from falls was 964.36 deaths in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
964.36 deaths
Change on year
down 8.2%
World rank
72nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
1,177 deaths
in 2005
All-time low
836.02 deaths
in 2007
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from falls in Austria, 2000–2021

02505007501.0k1.2k2000201020212000: 984.9 deaths2001: 968.4 deaths2002: 980.7 deaths2003: 1.1k deaths2004: 1.0k deaths2005: 1.2k deaths2006: 979.3 deaths2007: 836 deaths2008: 876.1 deaths2009: 886.7 deaths2010: 901.7 deaths2011: 889.8 deaths2012: 915.5 deaths2013: 882 deaths2014: 922.4 deaths2015: 930 deaths2016: 889.5 deaths2017: 897.4 deaths2018: 914.6 deaths2019: 965 deaths2020: 1.1k deaths2021: 964.4 deaths

Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deaths from falls in Austria is 964.36 deaths, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.2% on the previous year and up 8.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from falls in Austria peaked at 1,177 deaths in 2005 and was at its lowest, 836.02 deaths, in 2007.

That places Austria 72nd 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 981.5 deaths 836.02 deaths 1,177 deaths 10
2010s 910.8 deaths 881.96 deaths 964.98 deaths 10
2020s 1,008 deaths 964.36 deaths 1,051 deaths 2

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 69 Belarus 1,075 deaths compare
  2. 70 Norway 1,019 deaths compare
  3. 71 Somalia 1,005 deaths compare
  4. 73 Rwanda 904.57 deaths compare
  5. 74 Senegal 862.54 deaths compare
  6. 75 Zambia 862.43 deaths compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from falls in Austria?
Deaths from falls in Austria was 964.36 deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from falls recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 1,177 deaths in 2005.
What is the lowest deaths from falls recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 836.02 deaths in 2007.
How does Austria rank for deaths from falls?
Austria ranks 72nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from falls rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from falls. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Deaths from falls
Unit
deaths
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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Estimated number of deaths from falls in both sexes.