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Fall death rate for people 65 and over, 2024: U.S. states ranked

Measure: Fall death rate for people 65 and over, 2024 (age-adjusted). All 50 states and District of Columbia with data in Kidney, liver, flu, falls and other causes of death by state, ranked from highest to lowest. Reference period: 2024.

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Data last updated
2026-11-11
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National value: 78.1 (United States).

Washington: 96Idaho: 121.9Montana: 96.5North Dakota: 80.3Minnesota: 158.3Michigan: 91.1Ohio: 97Pennsylvania: 93.3New York: 51.5Vermont: 147.3New Hampshire: 110.8Maine: 144.5Arizona: 86.2California: 40.8New Mexico: 64.6Texas: 60.1Louisiana: 49.2Mississippi: 77.9Alabama: 28.5Florida: 81.7Georgia: 56.8South Carolina: 76.4North Carolina: 107.2Virginia: 65.2District of Columbia: 53.1Maryland: 81.9Delaware: 50.9New Jersey: 37.9Connecticut: 64.5Rhode Island: 126.7Massachusetts: 101.9Oregon: 126.3Utah: 104.1Wyoming: 81Nevada: 71.5Colorado: 106.5South Dakota: 117.5Nebraska: 67.7Kansas: 92.6Oklahoma: 140.6Iowa: 122.2Missouri: 87.1Wisconsin: 180.9Illinois: 67.2Kentucky: 66.1Arkansas: 57.2Tennessee: 97.4West Virginia: 96.9Indiana: 66.7Alaska: 73.3Hawaii: 53.8

Small states, hard to see on the map:

  • Lowest: 28.5 to 60.1
  • Group 2: 60.1 to 76.4
  • Group 3: 76.4 to 93.3
  • Group 4: 93.3 to 110.8
  • Highest: 110.8 to 180.9
The map is a visual summary; every value is in the table below, which is the keyboard and screen-reader path. Groups are quintiles of the values shown (a derived grouping). Boundaries: Natural Earth (public domain), simplified. Alaska and Hawaii are shown as insets, not to scale.

Rank is derived by Quadranac: 1 = highest value; ties share a rank. Values are as published in the source table.

Note: Provisional 2024 rates; final figures may differ slightly.

1Wisconsin180.9
2Minnesota158.3
3Vermont147.3
4Maine144.5
5Oklahoma140.6
6Rhode Island126.7
7Oregon126.3
8Iowa122.2
9Idaho121.9
10South Dakota117.5
11New Hampshire110.8
12North Carolina107.2
13Colorado106.5
14Utah104.1
15Massachusetts101.9
16Tennessee97.4
17Ohio97
18West Virginia96.9
19Montana96.5
20Washington96
21Pennsylvania93.3
22Kansas92.6
23Michigan91.1
24Missouri87.1
25Arizona86.2
26Maryland81.9
27Florida81.7
28Wyoming81
29North Dakota80.3
30Mississippi77.9
31South Carolina76.4
32Alaska73.3
33Nevada71.5
34Nebraska67.7
35Illinois67.2
36Indiana66.7
37Kentucky66.1
38Virginia65.2
39New Mexico64.6
40Connecticut64.5
41Texas60.1
42Arkansas57.2
43Georgia56.8
44Hawaii53.8
45District of Columbia53.1
46New York51.5
47Delaware50.9
48Louisiana49.2
49California40.8
50New Jersey37.9
51Alabama28.5

Source: CDC, National Center for Health Statistics, VSRR Quarterly provisional estimates for selected indicators of mortality (data.cdc.gov dataset 489q-934x), 12 months ending with 2024 Q4, age-adjusted rates. Reference period: 2024.

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U.S. states ranked by fall death rate for people 65 and over, 2024 (age-adjusted) (2024). Data: CDC, National Center for Health Statistics, NCHS – VSRR Quarterly provisional estimates for selected indicators of mortality, data.cdc.gov dataset 489q-934x (12 months ending with 2024 Q4, age-adjusted); rank derived by Quadranac. Data last updated 2026-11-11. https://quadranac.com/rankings/us-states-by-fall-death-rate-for-people-65-and-over-2024/

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