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Revision as of 21:19, 21 August 2025

How risky **is** jumping out of an airplane? Or jumping off a cliff?

Here's what the data says:

[{"variation":"skydiving","mean_fatality_rate":"0.000011","mean_injury_rate":"0.00044","reference":"[https:\/\/pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/articles\/PMC9859333\/ Barthel C, Halvachizadeh S, Gamble JG, Pape HC, Rauer T. Recreational Skydiving-Really That Dangerous? A Systematic Review. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2023 Jan 10;20(2):1254. doi: 10.3390\/ijerph2002"},{"variation":"BASE jumping","mean_fatality_rate":"0.0004","mean_injury_rate":"0.004","reference":"[https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/17495709\/ Soreide K, Ellingsen CL, Knutson V. How dangerous is BASE jumping? An analysis of adverse events in 20,850 jumps from the Kjerag Massif, Norway. J Trauma. 2007 May;62(5):1113-7. doi: 10.1097\/01.ta.0000239815.7385"}]

Your chances of dying, per jump, are about {{One_In_X|{result}}}

Your chances of being seriously injured, per jump, are about {{One_In_X|{result}}}