Deaths from falls in Greece
Greece: Deaths from falls was 1,449 deaths in 2021. ▲ Rising
Deaths from falls in Greece, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
In 2021, deaths from falls in Greece stood at 1,449 deaths. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 278.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from falls in Greece peaked at 1,449 deaths in 2021 and was at its lowest, 382.58 deaths, in 2011.
Greece ranks 52nd 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 518.49 deaths | 469.9 deaths | 573.36 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 633.54 deaths | 382.58 deaths | 1,076 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,425 deaths | 1,401 deaths | 1,449 deaths | 2 |
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- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 52,941 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 47,441 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 53,127 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 47,830 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 53,746 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 48,348 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from falls in Greece?
- Deaths from falls in Greece was 1,449 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 Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 1,449 deaths in 2021.
- What is the lowest deaths from falls recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 382.58 deaths in 2011.
- How does Greece rank for deaths from falls?
- Greece ranks 52nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from falls rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 278.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece 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.