Deaths from falls in Georgia
Georgia: Deaths from falls was 536.82 deaths in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Deaths from falls in Georgia, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
Georgia recorded 536.82 deaths for deaths from falls in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 5.3% on the previous year and up 1,875.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from falls in Georgia peaked at 536.82 deaths in 2021 and was at its lowest, 18.41 deaths, in 2010.
Georgia ranks 94th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Deaths from falls in Georgia, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 21.88 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 30.45 deaths | +39.2% |
| 2002 | 51.28 deaths | +68.4% |
| 2003 | 50.91 deaths | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 99.47 deaths | +95.4% |
| 2005 | 60.43 deaths | -39.2% |
| 2006 | 42.14 deaths | -30.3% |
| 2007 | 30.36 deaths | -28.0% |
| 2008 | 36.83 deaths | +21.3% |
| 2009 | 24.61 deaths | -33.2% |
| 2010 | 18.41 deaths | -25.2% |
| 2011 | 27.18 deaths | +47.6% |
| 2012 | 21.34 deaths | -21.5% |
| 2013 | 98.81 deaths | +363.0% |
| 2014 | 200.85 deaths | +103.3% |
| 2015 | 185.57 deaths | -7.6% |
| 2016 | 208.46 deaths | +12.3% |
| 2017 | 216.44 deaths | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 337.28 deaths | +55.8% |
| 2019 | 447.69 deaths | +32.7% |
| 2020 | 509.79 deaths | +13.9% |
| 2021 | 536.82 deaths | +5.3% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 536.82 deaths is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 176.06 deaths, 3.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 536.82 deaths is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 658.73 deaths, 81% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Deaths from falls in Georgia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +363.0% | 21.34 deaths | 98.81 deaths |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.84 deaths | 21.88 deaths | 99.47 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 176.2 deaths | 18.41 deaths | 447.69 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 523.31 deaths | 509.79 deaths | 536.82 deaths | 2 |
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More health data for Georgia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -3.7 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0382 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,310 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 26 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.2207 % 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 -0.2812 % 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 Georgia?
- Deaths from falls in Georgia was 536.82 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 Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 536.82 deaths in 2021.
- What is the lowest deaths from falls recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.41 deaths in 2010.
- How does Georgia rank for deaths from falls?
- Georgia ranks 94th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from falls rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,875.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Georgia 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
Estimated number of deaths from falls in both sexes.