Deaths from falls in Pakistan

Pakistan: Deaths from falls was 14,407 deaths in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
14,407 deaths
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
8th
of 194 countries
All-time high
14,472 deaths
in 2020
All-time low
9,964 deaths
in 2005
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from falls in Pakistan, 2000–2021

05.0k10.0k15.0k2000201020212000: 10.1k deaths2001: 10.1k deaths2002: 10.4k deaths2003: 10.4k deaths2004: 10.8k deaths2005: 10.0k deaths2006: 11.3k deaths2007: 11.4k deaths2008: 11.9k deaths2009: 12.2k deaths2010: 11.7k deaths2011: 12.0k deaths2012: 12.7k deaths2013: 12.1k deaths2014: 13.2k deaths2015: 13.5k deaths2016: 13.7k deaths2017: 13.9k deaths2018: 14.2k deaths2019: 14.4k deaths2020: 14.5k deaths2021: 14.4k deaths

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for deaths from falls in Pakistan is 14,407 deaths, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 20.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from falls in Pakistan peaked at 14,472 deaths in 2020 and was at its lowest, 9,964 deaths, in 2005.

Pakistan ranks 8th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10,858 deaths 9,964 deaths 12,165 deaths 10
2010s 13,140 deaths 11,694 deaths 14,367 deaths 10
2020s 14,439 deaths 14,407 deaths 14,472 deaths 2

Countries ranked near Pakistan

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  3. 7 Vietnam 16,349 deaths compare
  4. 9 Russia 11,618 deaths compare
  5. 10 Japan 10,505 deaths compare
  6. 11 Nigeria 10,489 deaths compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from falls in Pakistan?
Deaths from falls in Pakistan was 14,407 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 Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 14,472 deaths in 2020.
What is the lowest deaths from falls recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 9,964 deaths in 2005.
How does Pakistan rank for deaths from falls?
Pakistan ranks 8th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from falls rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Pakistan 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.