Deaths from falls in Palau

Palau: Deaths from falls was 2.58 deaths in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
2.58 deaths
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
186th
of 194 countries
All-time high
2.91 deaths
in 2004
All-time low
2.17 deaths
in 2013
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from falls in Palau, 2000–2021

01232000201020212000: 2.5 deaths2001: 2.6 deaths2002: 2.7 deaths2003: 2.6 deaths2004: 2.9 deaths2005: 2.9 deaths2006: 2.8 deaths2007: 2.7 deaths2008: 2.7 deaths2009: 2.6 deaths2010: 2.5 deaths2011: 2.3 deaths2012: 2.2 deaths2013: 2.2 deaths2014: 2.2 deaths2015: 2.3 deaths2016: 2.3 deaths2017: 2.4 deaths2018: 2.4 deaths2019: 2.5 deaths2020: 2.5 deaths2021: 2.6 deaths

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

Analysis

Palau recorded 2.58 deaths for deaths from falls in 2021.

That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 12.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from falls in Palau peaked at 2.91 deaths in 2004 and was at its lowest, 2.17 deaths, in 2013.

That places Palau 186th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.7 deaths 2.53 deaths 2.91 deaths 10
2010s 2.33 deaths 2.17 deaths 2.49 deaths 10
2020s 2.56 deaths 2.54 deaths 2.58 deaths 2

Countries ranked near Palau

  1. 183 Seychelles 3.29 deaths compare
  2. 184 Saint Kitts and Nevis 3.26 deaths compare
  3. 185 Dominica 2.96 deaths compare
  4. 187 San Marino 2.47 deaths compare
  5. 188 Kiribati 2.16 deaths compare
  6. 189 Marshall Islands 1.7 deaths compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from falls in Palau?
Deaths from falls in Palau was 2.58 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 Palau?
The highest recorded value was 2.91 deaths in 2004.
What is the lowest deaths from falls recorded in Palau?
The lowest recorded value was 2.17 deaths in 2013.
How does Palau rank for deaths from falls?
Palau ranks 186th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from falls rising or falling in Palau?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Palau 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.