Deaths from falls in Micronesia (country)

Micronesia (country): Deaths from falls was 5.65 deaths in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
5.65 deaths
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
179th
of 194 countries
All-time high
5.65 deaths
in 2021
All-time low
4.35 deaths
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from falls in Micronesia (country), 2000–2021

02462000201020212000: 4.3 deaths2001: 4.4 deaths2002: 4.8 deaths2003: 4.5 deaths2004: 4.7 deaths2005: 4.9 deaths2006: 4.8 deaths2007: 4.8 deaths2008: 4.8 deaths2009: 4.7 deaths2010: 4.7 deaths2011: 4.9 deaths2012: 5 deaths2013: 5 deaths2014: 4.9 deaths2015: 4.9 deaths2016: 5 deaths2017: 5.2 deaths2018: 5.3 deaths2019: 5.4 deaths2020: 5.5 deaths2021: 5.7 deaths

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

Analysis

Micronesia (country) recorded 5.65 deaths for deaths from falls in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 16.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from falls in Micronesia (country) peaked at 5.65 deaths in 2021 and was at its lowest, 4.35 deaths, in 2000.

Micronesia (country) ranks 179th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.68 deaths 4.35 deaths 4.88 deaths 10
2010s 5.03 deaths 4.74 deaths 5.42 deaths 10
2020s 5.58 deaths 5.51 deaths 5.65 deaths 2

Countries ranked near Micronesia (country)

  1. 176 Andorra 8.13 deaths compare
  2. 177 Saint Lucia 6.76 deaths compare
  3. 178 Grenada 6.08 deaths compare
  4. 180 Guyana 5.3 deaths compare
  5. 181 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 4.49 deaths compare
  6. 182 Tonga 3.49 deaths compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from falls in Micronesia (country)?
Deaths from falls in Micronesia (country) was 5.65 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 Micronesia (country)?
The highest recorded value was 5.65 deaths in 2021.
What is the lowest deaths from falls recorded in Micronesia (country)?
The lowest recorded value was 4.35 deaths in 2000.
How does Micronesia (country) rank for deaths from falls?
Micronesia (country) ranks 179th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from falls rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Micronesia (country) 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
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths from falls in both sexes.