Number of deaths per year in Falkland Islands
Falkland Islands: Number of deaths per year was 17 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
17
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
234th
of 236 countries
All-time high
35
in 1981
All-time low
15
in 2020
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Number of deaths per year in Falkland Islands, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of deaths per year in Falkland Islands is 17, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths per year in Falkland Islands peaked at 35 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 15, in 2020.
That places Falkland Islands 234th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Number of deaths per year in Falkland Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 29 | — |
| 1951 | 25 | -13.8% |
| 1952 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 27 | +8.0% |
| 1954 | 26 | -3.7% |
| 1955 | 25 | -3.8% |
| 1956 | 27 | +8.0% |
| 1957 | 29 | +7.4% |
| 1958 | 30 | +3.4% |
| 1959 | 30 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 29 | -3.3% |
| 1961 | 30 | +3.4% |
| 1962 | 30 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 31 | +3.3% |
| 1964 | 30 | -3.2% |
| 1965 | 31 | +3.3% |
| 1966 | 31 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 31 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 30 | -3.2% |
| 1969 | 29 | -3.3% |
| 1970 | 29 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 30 | +3.4% |
| 1972 | 29 | -3.3% |
| 1973 | 30 | +3.4% |
| 1974 | 30 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 29 | -3.3% |
| 1976 | 30 | +3.4% |
| 1977 | 30 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 31 | +3.3% |
| 1979 | 31 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 31 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 35 | +12.9% |
| 1982 | 34 | -2.9% |
| 1983 | 35 | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 34 | -2.9% |
| 1985 | 33 | -2.9% |
| 1986 | 32 | -3.0% |
| 1987 | 33 | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 34 | +3.0% |
| 1989 | 33 | -2.9% |
| 1990 | 35 | +6.1% |
| 1991 | 35 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 34 | -2.9% |
| 1993 | 33 | -2.9% |
| 1994 | 32 | -3.0% |
| 1995 | 31 | -3.1% |
| 1996 | 30 | -3.2% |
| 1997 | 29 | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 26 | -10.3% |
| 1999 | 25 | -3.8% |
| 2000 | 24 | -4.0% |
| 2001 | 23 | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 23 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 23 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 22 | -4.3% |
| 2005 | 22 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 22 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 21 | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 20 | -4.8% |
| 2009 | 20 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 19 | -5.0% |
| 2011 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 18 | -5.3% |
| 2019 | 16 | -11.1% |
| 2020 | 15 | -6.2% |
| 2021 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 17 | +13.3% |
| 2023 | 17 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 27.3 | 25 | 30 | 10 |
| 1960s | 30.2 | 29 | 31 | 10 |
| 1970s | 29.9 | 29 | 31 | 10 |
| 1980s | 33.4 | 31 | 35 | 10 |
| 1990s | 31 | 25 | 35 | 10 |
| 2000s | 22 | 20 | 24 | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.6 | 16 | 19 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16 | 15 | 17 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Falkland Islands
- 231 Saint Barthelemy 67 compare
- 232 Montserrat 57 compare
- 233 Niue 27 compare
- 235 Vatican 11 compare
- 236 Tokelau 2 compare
More health data for Falkland Islands
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 0 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -1.6 % change on previous year (2090)
- Life expectancy marimekko 79.21 (2023)
- Life expectancy vs gdp per capita 79.21 (2023)
- Fertility vs child mortality 1.69 (2023)
- Life expectancy at different ages 79.21 (2023)
- Life expectancy vs electoral democracy index 79.21 (2023)
- Life expectancy 79.21 (2023)
- Child mortality vs population growth 0.3463 (2023)
- School life expectancy primary gender parity index gpi 0.857 (1995)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths per year in Falkland Islands?
- Number of deaths per year in Falkland Islands was 17 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of deaths per year recorded in Falkland Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 35 in 1981.
- What is the lowest number of deaths per year recorded in Falkland Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 15 in 2020.
- How does Falkland Islands rank for number of deaths per year?
- Falkland Islands ranks 234th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of deaths per year rising or falling in Falkland Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Falkland Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of deaths per year. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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