Deaths from falls in Chile

Chile: Deaths from falls was 1,173 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
1,173
Change on year
up 20.9%
World rank
64th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1,173
in 2021
All-time low
304.25
in 2001
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from falls in Chile, 2000–2021

4006008001.0k1.2k2000201020212000: 346.22001: 304.22002: 546.62003: 662.92004: 706.32005: 712.12006: 826.92007: 756.52008: 705.62009: 733.72010: 836.52011: 9522012: 924.22013: 9442014: 878.52015: 828.62016: 931.62017: 863.32018: 828.82019: 994.82020: 970.82021: 1.2k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, deaths from falls in Chile stood at 1,173. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of up 20.9% on the previous year and up 23.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from falls in Chile peaked at 1,173 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 304.25, in 2001.

Chile ranks 64th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Deaths from falls in Chile, year by year

Annual values for Deaths from falls in Chile, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 346.24 —
2001 304.25 -12.1%
2002 546.56 +79.6%
2003 662.94 +21.3%
2004 706.33 +6.5%
2005 712.08 +0.8%
2006 826.9 +16.1%
2007 756.47 -8.5%
2008 705.57 -6.7%
2009 733.73 +4.0%
2010 836.52 +14.0%
2011 951.95 +13.8%
2012 924.17 -2.9%
2013 944.05 +2.2%
2014 878.48 -6.9%
2015 828.65 -5.7%
2016 931.65 +12.4%
2017 863.3 -7.3%
2018 828.82 -4.0%
2019 994.81 +20.0%
2020 970.75 -2.4%
2021 1,173 +20.9%

Chile compared with similar countries

  • Chile's 1,173 is above the median for high income countries, which is 566.74, 2.1× the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Chile's 1,173 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 120.6, 9.7× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 630.11 304.25 826.9 10
2010s 898.24 828.65 994.81 10
2020s 1,072 970.75 1,173 2

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 61 South Africa 1,251 compare
  2. 62 Finland 1,247 compare
  3. 63 Mali 1,211 compare
  4. 65 Croatia 1,168 compare
  5. 66 Madagascar 1,138 compare
  6. 67 Portugal 1,103 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from falls in Chile?
Deaths from falls in Chile was 1,173 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from falls recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 1,173 in 2021.
What is the lowest deaths from falls recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 304.25 in 2001.
How does Chile rank for deaths from falls?
Chile ranks 64th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from falls rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Chile data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from falls. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths from falls
Source
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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