Deaths from falls in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Deaths from falls was 566.74 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
566.74
Change on year
down 11.5%
World rank
93rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
730.92
in 2007
All-time low
528.85
in 2013
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from falls in Saudi Arabia, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, deaths from falls in Saudi Arabia stood at 566.74.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.5% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from falls in Saudi Arabia peaked at 730.92 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 528.85, in 2013.
That places Saudi Arabia 93rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from falls in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 565.74 | — |
| 2001 | 599.26 | +5.9% |
| 2002 | 634.14 | +5.8% |
| 2003 | 659.24 | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 683.94 | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 699.65 | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 718.66 | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 730.92 | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 729.6 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 709.86 | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 661.67 | -6.8% |
| 2011 | 590.8 | -10.7% |
| 2012 | 535.58 | -9.3% |
| 2013 | 528.85 | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 562.44 | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 538.29 | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 567.01 | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 620.7 | +9.5% |
| 2018 | 648.89 | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 643.1 | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 640.24 | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 566.74 | -11.5% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 566.74 is above the median for high income countries, which is 566.74, 1.0× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 566.74 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 344.2, 1.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 673.1 | 565.74 | 730.92 | 10 |
| 2010s | 589.73 | 528.85 | 661.67 | 10 |
| 2020s | 603.49 | 566.74 | 640.24 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from falls in Saudi Arabia?
- Deaths from falls in Saudi Arabia was 566.74 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from falls recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 730.92 in 2007.
- What is the lowest deaths from falls recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 528.85 in 2013.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for deaths from falls?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 93rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from falls rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia 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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