Deaths from falls in Belarus
Belarus: Deaths from falls was 1,075 deaths in 2021. ▼ Falling
Deaths from falls in Belarus, 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 Belarus is 1,075 deaths, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 22.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from falls in Belarus peaked at 1,494 deaths in 2005 and was at its lowest, 915.67 deaths, in 2015.
Belarus ranks 69th 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 Belarus, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,184 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 1,267 deaths | +7.0% |
| 2002 | 1,434 deaths | +13.2% |
| 2003 | 1,414 deaths | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 1,409 deaths | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 1,494 deaths | +6.0% |
| 2006 | 1,454 deaths | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 1,333 deaths | -8.3% |
| 2008 | 1,411 deaths | +5.8% |
| 2009 | 1,416 deaths | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 1,393 deaths | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 1,386 deaths | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 1,156 deaths | -16.6% |
| 2013 | 1,056 deaths | -8.6% |
| 2014 | 958.84 deaths | -9.2% |
| 2015 | 915.67 deaths | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 1,021 deaths | +11.5% |
| 2017 | 1,148 deaths | +12.4% |
| 2018 | 1,188 deaths | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 1,140 deaths | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 1,104 deaths | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 1,075 deaths | -2.7% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 1,075 deaths is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 176.06 deaths, 6.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 1,075 deaths is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 658.73 deaths, 1.6× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,382 deaths | 1,184 deaths | 1,494 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,136 deaths | 915.67 deaths | 1,393 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,089 deaths | 1,075 deaths | 1,104 deaths | 2 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -5.57 % 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 0.019 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -5.56 % 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 Belarus?
- Deaths from falls in Belarus was 1,075 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 Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 1,494 deaths in 2005.
- What is the lowest deaths from falls recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 915.67 deaths in 2015.
- How does Belarus rank for deaths from falls?
- Belarus ranks 69th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from falls rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belarus 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.