Deaths from falls in Poland
Poland: Deaths from falls was 5,969 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
5,969
Change on year
up 13.9%
World rank
18th
of 194 countries
All-time high
5,969
in 2021
All-time low
3,912
in 2009
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from falls in Poland, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Poland recorded 5,969 for deaths from falls in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 13.9% on the previous year and up 36.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from falls in Poland peaked at 5,969 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3,912, in 2009.
Poland ranks 18th 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.
Deaths from falls in Poland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4,425 | — |
| 2001 | 4,293 | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 4,064 | -5.3% |
| 2003 | 4,032 | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 4,071 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 4,073 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 4,096 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 4,330 | +5.7% |
| 2008 | 4,593 | +6.1% |
| 2009 | 3,912 | -14.8% |
| 2010 | 4,064 | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 4,382 | +7.8% |
| 2012 | 4,764 | +8.7% |
| 2013 | 5,036 | +5.7% |
| 2014 | 5,099 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 4,829 | -5.3% |
| 2016 | 4,827 | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 4,961 | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 4,898 | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 5,040 | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 5,242 | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 5,969 | +13.9% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 5,969 is above the median for high income countries, which is 566.74, 10.5× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Poland's 5,969 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 658.73, 9.1× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,189 | 3,912 | 4,593 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,790 | 4,064 | 5,099 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,606 | 5,242 | 5,969 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from falls in Poland?
- Deaths from falls in Poland was 5,969 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from falls recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 5,969 in 2021.
- What is the lowest deaths from falls recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,912 in 2009.
- How does Poland rank for deaths from falls?
- Poland ranks 18th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from falls rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Poland 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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