Deaths from falls in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Deaths from falls was 143.75 deaths in 2021. ▼ Falling
Deaths from falls in Azerbaijan, 2000–2021
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 Azerbaijan is 143.75 deaths, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 41.4% on the previous year and down 28.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from falls in Azerbaijan peaked at 245.48 deaths in 2020 and was at its lowest, 143.75 deaths, in 2021.
Azerbaijan ranks 126th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from falls in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 207.14 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 187.16 deaths | -9.6% |
| 2002 | 187.16 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 190.33 deaths | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 185.9 deaths | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 205.01 deaths | +10.3% |
| 2006 | 210.81 deaths | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 203.53 deaths | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 215.5 deaths | +5.9% |
| 2009 | 210.23 deaths | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 212.31 deaths | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 200.43 deaths | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 196.55 deaths | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 189.54 deaths | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 187.07 deaths | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 181.31 deaths | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 178.91 deaths | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 177.52 deaths | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 167.37 deaths | -5.7% |
| 2019 | 167.49 deaths | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 245.48 deaths | +46.6% |
| 2021 | 143.75 deaths | -41.4% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 143.75 deaths is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 176.06 deaths, 82% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 143.75 deaths is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 658.73 deaths, 22% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Deaths from falls in Azerbaijan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +46.6% | 167.49 deaths | 245.48 deaths |
| 2021 | -41.4% | 245.48 deaths | 143.75 deaths |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 200.28 deaths | 185.9 deaths | 215.5 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 185.85 deaths | 167.37 deaths | 212.31 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 194.62 deaths | 143.75 deaths | 245.48 deaths | 2 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
More health data for Azerbaijan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.12 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.1127 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,241 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 264 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.72 % 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 0.0286 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -4.06 % 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 deaths from falls in Azerbaijan?
- Deaths from falls in Azerbaijan was 143.75 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 Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 245.48 deaths in 2020.
- What is the lowest deaths from falls recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 143.75 deaths in 2021.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for deaths from falls?
- Azerbaijan ranks 126th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from falls rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Azerbaijan 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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Estimated number of deaths from falls in both sexes.