Deaths from falls in Nicaragua

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

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

Deaths from falls in Nicaragua, 2000–2021

0501001502002000201020212000: 20.92001: 31.92002: 39.22003: 79.42004: 66.52005: 86.22006: 62.82007: 74.42008: 792009: 94.32010: 114.42011: 164.22012: 1502013: 124.32014: 120.22015: 127.82016: 139.12017: 135.52018: 181.92019: 1282020: 131.42021: 98.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Nicaragua recorded 98.19 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 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 20.95, 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.

Deaths from falls in Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Deaths from falls in Nicaragua, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 20.95 —
2001 31.88 +52.2%
2002 39.18 +22.9%
2003 79.38 +102.6%
2004 66.5 -16.2%
2005 86.19 +29.6%
2006 62.81 -27.1%
2007 74.42 +18.5%
2008 78.99 +6.1%
2009 94.33 +19.4%
2010 114.38 +21.3%
2011 164.19 +43.5%
2012 150.01 -8.6%
2013 124.31 -17.1%
2014 120.19 -3.3%
2015 127.84 +6.4%
2016 139.11 +8.8%
2017 135.47 -2.6%
2018 181.93 +34.3%
2019 127.96 -29.7%
2020 131.42 +2.7%
2021 98.19 -25.3%

Nicaragua compared with similar countries

  • Nicaragua's 98.19 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 480.9, 20% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Nicaragua's 98.19 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 120.6, 81% of the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 63.46 20.95 94.33 10
2010s 138.54 114.38 181.93 10
2020s 114.8 98.19 131.42 2

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

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

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from falls in Nicaragua?
Deaths from falls in Nicaragua was 98.19 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from falls recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 181.93 in 2018.
What is the lowest deaths from falls recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 20.95 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from falls. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths from falls
Source
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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