Deaths from falls in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Deaths from falls was 98.19 deaths in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
98.19 deaths
Change on year
down 25.3%
World rank
137th
of 194 countries
All-time high
181.93 deaths
in 2018
All-time low
20.95 deaths
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from falls in Nicaragua, 2000–2021

0501001502002000201020212000: 20.9 deaths2001: 31.9 deaths2002: 39.2 deaths2003: 79.4 deaths2004: 66.5 deaths2005: 86.2 deaths2006: 62.8 deaths2007: 74.4 deaths2008: 79 deaths2009: 94.3 deaths2010: 114.4 deaths2011: 164.2 deaths2012: 150 deaths2013: 124.3 deaths2014: 120.2 deaths2015: 127.8 deaths2016: 139.1 deaths2017: 135.5 deaths2018: 181.9 deaths2019: 128 deaths2020: 131.4 deaths2021: 98.2 deaths

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

Analysis

Nicaragua recorded 98.19 deaths for deaths from falls in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.3% on the previous year and down 40.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from falls in Nicaragua peaked at 181.93 deaths in 2018 and was at its lowest, 20.95 deaths, in 2000.

That places Nicaragua 137th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it 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 63.46 deaths 20.95 deaths 94.33 deaths 10
2010s 138.54 deaths 114.38 deaths 181.93 deaths 10
2020s 114.8 deaths 98.19 deaths 131.42 deaths 2

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 134 Costa Rica 120.6 deaths compare
  2. 135 Qatar 115.62 deaths compare
  3. 136 Paraguay 101.06 deaths compare
  4. 138 Guinea-Bissau 97.54 deaths compare
  5. 139 Bhutan 96.04 deaths compare
  6. 140 Lesotho 88.58 deaths compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from falls in Nicaragua?
Deaths from falls in Nicaragua was 98.19 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 Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 181.93 deaths in 2018.
What is the lowest deaths from falls recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 20.95 deaths in 2000.
How does Nicaragua rank for deaths from falls?
Nicaragua ranks 137th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from falls rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is down 40.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Nicaragua 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.