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
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
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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 |
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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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