Deaths from falls in Vanuatu

Vanuatu: Deaths from falls was 14.59 deaths in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
14.59 deaths
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
171st
of 194 countries
All-time high
14.67 deaths
in 2020
All-time low
8.25 deaths
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from falls in Vanuatu, 2000–2021

0510152000201020212000: 8.2 deaths2001: 8.8 deaths2002: 9.2 deaths2003: 9.7 deaths2004: 10 deaths2005: 10.5 deaths2006: 11.2 deaths2007: 11.5 deaths2008: 11.8 deaths2009: 12.4 deaths2010: 12.6 deaths2011: 12.9 deaths2012: 13.3 deaths2013: 13.4 deaths2014: 13.3 deaths2015: 13.6 deaths2016: 13.9 deaths2017: 14.1 deaths2018: 14.3 deaths2019: 14.5 deaths2020: 14.7 deaths2021: 14.6 deaths

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for deaths from falls in Vanuatu is 14.59 deaths, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 12.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from falls in Vanuatu peaked at 14.67 deaths in 2020 and was at its lowest, 8.25 deaths, in 2000.

That places Vanuatu 171st out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.33 deaths 8.25 deaths 12.39 deaths 10
2010s 13.59 deaths 12.62 deaths 14.48 deaths 10
2020s 14.63 deaths 14.59 deaths 14.67 deaths 2

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

  1. 168 North Macedonia 17.26 deaths compare
  2. 169 Barbados 15.66 deaths compare
  3. 170 Brunei 15.16 deaths compare
  4. 172 Sao Tome and Principe 13.14 deaths compare
  5. 173 Monaco 10.97 deaths compare
  6. 174 Belize 10.43 deaths compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from falls in Vanuatu?
Deaths from falls in Vanuatu was 14.59 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 Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 14.67 deaths in 2020.
What is the lowest deaths from falls recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was 8.25 deaths in 2000.
How does Vanuatu rank for deaths from falls?
Vanuatu ranks 171st out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from falls rising or falling in Vanuatu?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Vanuatu 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.