Unintentional injuries death rate by age group in Russian Federation
Russian Federation: Unintentional injuries death rate by age group was 25.82 deaths per 100,000 people in 2019. ▼ Falling
Unintentional injuries death rate by age group in Russian Federation, 1980–2019
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Russian Federation recorded 25.82 deaths per 100,000 people for unintentional injuries death rate by age group in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 40 years on record.
The figure is down 7.7% on the previous year and down 52.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unintentional injuries death rate by age group in Russian Federation peaked at 99.85 deaths per 100,000 people in 1999 and was at its lowest, 25.82 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2019.
That places Russian Federation 20th out of 111 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 40 years of available data.
Unintentional injuries death rate by age group in Russian Federation, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 92.67 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1981 | 93.68 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 90.4 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.5% |
| 1983 | 88.08 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.6% |
| 1984 | 88.25 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 75.52 deaths per 100,000 people | -14.4% |
| 1986 | 67.45 deaths per 100,000 people | -10.7% |
| 1987 | 67.6 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 62.49 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.6% |
| 1989 | 61.07 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.3% |
| 1990 | 60.46 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 64.16 deaths per 100,000 people | +6.1% |
| 1992 | 67.74 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.6% |
| 1993 | 78.28 deaths per 100,000 people | +15.6% |
| 1994 | 77.16 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 76.61 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 70.49 deaths per 100,000 people | -8.0% |
| 1997 | 74.81 deaths per 100,000 people | +6.1% |
| 1998 | 73.82 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 99.85 deaths per 100,000 people | +35.3% |
| 2000 | 88.04 deaths per 100,000 people | -11.8% |
| 2001 | 85.61 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 76.96 deaths per 100,000 people | -10.1% |
| 2003 | 81.43 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.8% |
| 2004 | 73.56 deaths per 100,000 people | -9.7% |
| 2005 | 69.23 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.9% |
| 2006 | 62.65 deaths per 100,000 people | -9.5% |
| 2007 | 59.89 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.4% |
| 2008 | 55.51 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.3% |
| 2009 | 54.74 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 46.28 deaths per 100,000 people | -15.5% |
| 2011 | 44.38 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 42.07 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.2% |
| 2013 | 39.98 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.0% |
| 2014 | 39.61 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 35.58 deaths per 100,000 people | -10.2% |
| 2016 | 30.72 deaths per 100,000 people | -13.7% |
| 2017 | 27.08 deaths per 100,000 people | -11.8% |
| 2018 | 27.98 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 25.82 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 78.72 deaths per 100,000 people | 61.07 deaths per 100,000 people | 93.68 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 74.34 deaths per 100,000 people | 60.46 deaths per 100,000 people | 99.85 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 70.76 deaths per 100,000 people | 54.74 deaths per 100,000 people | 88.04 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 35.95 deaths per 100,000 people | 25.82 deaths per 100,000 people | 46.28 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
Countries ranked near Russian Federation
- 17 Ukraine 27.75 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 18 Fiji 26.68 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 19 Ecuador 26.1 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 21 Guatemala 24.96 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 22 Mexico 24.65 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 23 Trinidad and Tobago 23.98 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate 2.55 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is unintentional injuries death rate by age group in Russian Federation?
- Unintentional injuries death rate by age group in Russian Federation was 25.82 deaths per 100,000 people in 2019, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest unintentional injuries death rate by age group recorded in Russian Federation?
- The highest recorded value was 99.85 deaths per 100,000 people in 1999.
- What is the lowest unintentional injuries death rate by age group recorded in Russian Federation?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.82 deaths per 100,000 people in 2019.
- How does Russian Federation rank for unintentional injuries death rate by age group?
- Russian Federation ranks 20th out of 111 countries with data for 2019.
- Is unintentional injuries death rate by age group rising or falling in Russian Federation?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Russian Federation data come from?
- The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Unintentional injuries death rate by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reported deaths from unintentional injuries per 100,000 people in both sexes aged less than 1 year.