Deaths from falls in Rwanda

Rwanda: Deaths from falls was 904.57 deaths in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
904.57 deaths
Change on year
up 5.7%
World rank
73rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
904.57 deaths
in 2021
All-time low
631.11 deaths
in 2006
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from falls in Rwanda, 2000–2021

02004006008001.0k2000201020212000: 674.7 deaths2001: 665.4 deaths2002: 693.7 deaths2003: 674.4 deaths2004: 633.1 deaths2005: 636 deaths2006: 631.1 deaths2007: 664.8 deaths2008: 684.8 deaths2009: 707.6 deaths2010: 747.5 deaths2011: 796.2 deaths2012: 808.6 deaths2013: 799.5 deaths2014: 791.1 deaths2015: 781.8 deaths2016: 780.5 deaths2017: 802.5 deaths2018: 813.5 deaths2019: 842.7 deaths2020: 855.9 deaths2021: 904.6 deaths

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

Analysis

Rwanda recorded 904.57 deaths for deaths from falls in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of up 5.7% on the previous year and up 13.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from falls in Rwanda peaked at 904.57 deaths in 2021 and was at its lowest, 631.11 deaths, in 2006.

Rwanda ranks 73rd of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 666.56 deaths 631.11 deaths 707.63 deaths 10
2010s 796.39 deaths 747.45 deaths 842.74 deaths 10
2020s 880.21 deaths 855.85 deaths 904.57 deaths 2

Countries ranked near Rwanda

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  3. 72 Austria 964.36 deaths compare
  4. 74 Senegal 862.54 deaths compare
  5. 75 Zambia 862.43 deaths compare
  6. 76 Guatemala 860.99 deaths compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from falls in Rwanda?
Deaths from falls in Rwanda was 904.57 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 Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 904.57 deaths in 2021.
What is the lowest deaths from falls recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 631.11 deaths in 2006.
How does Rwanda rank for deaths from falls?
Rwanda ranks 73rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from falls rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Rwanda 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.