Deaths from falls in Russia

Russia: Deaths from falls was 11,618 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
11,618
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
9th
of 194 countries
All-time high
19,468
in 2002
All-time low
11,255
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from falls in Russia, 2000–2021

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k2000201020212000: 17.2k2001: 18.7k2002: 19.5k2003: 19.5k2004: 18.6k2005: 17.7k2006: 15.7k2007: 15.0k2008: 15.1k2009: 14.3k2010: 14.2k2011: 13.7k2012: 13.5k2013: 13.4k2014: 14.0k2015: 13.6k2016: 13.8k2017: 12.8k2018: 12.9k2019: 12.7k2020: 11.3k2021: 11.6k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Russia recorded 11,618 for deaths from falls in 2021.

That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and down 15.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from falls in Russia peaked at 19,468 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 11,255, in 2020.

Russia ranks 9th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Deaths from falls in Russia, year by year

Annual values for Deaths from falls in Russia, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 17,219 —
2001 18,699 +8.6%
2002 19,468 +4.1%
2003 19,463 -0.0%
2004 18,569 -4.6%
2005 17,725 -4.5%
2006 15,749 -11.1%
2007 15,016 -4.7%
2008 15,108 +0.6%
2009 14,277 -5.5%
2010 14,185 -0.6%
2011 13,682 -3.5%
2012 13,460 -1.6%
2013 13,434 -0.2%
2014 14,001 +4.2%
2015 13,634 -2.6%
2016 13,806 +1.3%
2017 12,804 -7.3%
2018 12,858 +0.4%
2019 12,688 -1.3%
2020 11,255 -11.3%
2021 11,618 +3.2%

Russia compared with similar countries

  • Russia's 11,618 is above the median for high income countries, which is 566.74, 20.5× the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Russia's 11,618 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 658.73, 17.6× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 17,129 14,277 19,468 10
2010s 13,455 12,688 14,185 10
2020s 11,436 11,255 11,618 2

Countries ranked near Russia

  1. 6 Indonesia 17,903 compare
  2. 7 Vietnam 16,349 compare
  3. 8 Pakistan 14,407 compare
  4. 10 Japan 10,505 compare
  5. 11 Nigeria 10,489 compare
  6. 12 France 9,914 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from falls in Russia?
Deaths from falls in Russia was 11,618 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from falls recorded in Russia?
The highest recorded value was 19,468 in 2002.
What is the lowest deaths from falls recorded in Russia?
The lowest recorded value was 11,255 in 2020.
How does Russia rank for deaths from falls?
Russia ranks 9th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from falls rising or falling in Russia?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Russia 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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