Deaths from falls in Guatemala

Guatemala: Deaths from falls was 860.99 deaths in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
860.99 deaths
Change on year
down 14.8%
World rank
76th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1,066 deaths
in 2015
All-time low
684.67 deaths
in 2002
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from falls in Guatemala, 2000–2021

02505007501.0k2000201020212000: 708.6 deaths2001: 699.2 deaths2002: 684.7 deaths2003: 703.6 deaths2004: 730.5 deaths2005: 782.2 deaths2006: 797.8 deaths2007: 719.4 deaths2008: 799.5 deaths2009: 1.0k deaths2010: 1.0k deaths2011: 1.0k deaths2012: 1.0k deaths2013: 1.0k deaths2014: 1.0k deaths2015: 1.1k deaths2016: 1.1k deaths2017: 1.0k deaths2018: 993 deaths2019: 1.0k deaths2020: 1.0k deaths2021: 861 deaths

Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.

Analysis

Guatemala recorded 860.99 deaths for deaths from falls in 2021.

The figure is down 14.8% on the previous year and down 15.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from falls in Guatemala peaked at 1,066 deaths in 2015 and was at its lowest, 684.67 deaths, in 2002.

Guatemala ranks 76th 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 765.01 deaths 684.67 deaths 1,025 deaths 10
2010s 1,025 deaths 993.05 deaths 1,066 deaths 10
2020s 935.75 deaths 860.99 deaths 1,011 deaths 2

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 73 Rwanda 904.57 deaths compare
  2. 74 Senegal 862.54 deaths compare
  3. 75 Zambia 862.43 deaths compare
  4. 77 Slovakia 807.13 deaths compare
  5. 78 Chad 794.86 deaths compare
  6. 79 Slovenia 792.77 deaths compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from falls in Guatemala?
Deaths from falls in Guatemala was 860.99 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 Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 1,066 deaths in 2015.
What is the lowest deaths from falls recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 684.67 deaths in 2002.
How does Guatemala rank for deaths from falls?
Guatemala ranks 76th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from falls rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guatemala 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

Indicator
Deaths from falls
Unit
deaths
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by 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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Estimated number of deaths from falls in both sexes.