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Death rate from drowning among both sexes

deaths per 100,000 people · lower is better · 192 countries

Our World in Data (CC BY 4.0); underlying sources incl. V-DemCC BY 4.0updated 2021
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  1. 1Andorra0
  2. 2San Marino0.15
  3. 3Luxembourg0.23
  4. 4Israel0.29
  5. 5Bosnia and Herzegovina0.32
  6. 6United Kingdom0.4
  7. 7Singapore0.43
  8. 8Austria0.44
  9. 9Netherlands0.47
  10. 10Kuwait0.48
  11. 11Germany0.49
  12. 12Italy0.51
  13. 13Switzerland0.52
  14. 14Antigua and Barbuda0.53
  15. 15Lebanon0.59
  16. 16Jordan0.6
  17. 17Belgium0.61
  18. 17Denmark0.61
  19. 18United Arab Emirates0.63
  20. 18Turkiye0.63
  21. 19Jamaica0.69
  22. 20Argentina0.71
  23. 21Tunisia0.72
  24. 22Australia0.77
  25. 23Canada0.78
  26. 24Slovenia0.79
  27. 25Syrian Arab Republic0.8
  28. 25Portugal0.8
  29. 26Iran, Islamic Rep.0.81
  30. 27North Macedonia0.82
  31. 28Iceland0.87
  32. 29Sao Tome and Principe0.9
  33. 30Albania0.91
  34. 31Sweden0.92
  35. 32Algeria0.93
  36. 33France0.94
  37. 34Korea, Rep.0.97
  38. 34Bahrain0.97
  39. 35Malta1
  40. 36Serbia1
  41. 37Morocco1.1
  42. 38Montenegro1.1
  43. 38Spain1.1
  44. 39Armenia1.1
  45. 40Ireland1.1
  46. 41Georgia1.1
  47. 42Hungary1.2
  48. 43New Zealand1.2
  49. 44Poland1.3
  50. 45Chile1.3
  51. 45United States1.3
  52. 45Colombia1.3
  53. 46Guatemala1.3
  54. 47Qatar1.4
  55. 48Paraguay1.4
  56. 48Norway1.4
  57. 49Cuba1.4
  58. 49Czechia1.4
  59. 50Mexico1.4
  60. 51Uruguay1.4
  61. 52Libya1.5
  62. 53Peru1.5
  63. 54Saudi Arabia1.5
  64. 55Egypt, Arab Rep.1.5
  65. 56Honduras1.5
  66. 57Azerbaijan1.6
  67. 58Oman1.6
  68. 59Bulgaria1.7
  69. 60Croatia1.7
  70. 61Iraq1.8
  71. 62Cyprus1.8
  72. 63Nicaragua1.9
  73. 64Brunei Darussalam1.9
  74. 65Dominican Republic2
  75. 66Brazil2.1
  76. 67Indonesia2.1
  77. 67Finland2.1
  78. 68Costa Rica2.2
  79. 69Grenada2.3
  80. 70Venezuela, RB2.3
  81. 71Bolivia2.4
  82. 72Slovak Republic2.4
  83. 73Maldives2.4
  84. 74St. Kitts and Nevis2.5
  85. 75Mauritius2.6
  86. 75Monaco2.6
  87. 76Kyrgyz Republic2.6
  88. 77Turkmenistan2.7
  89. 78Ecuador2.8
  90. 79El Salvador2.8
  91. 80Malaysia2.8
  92. 81Barbados2.9
  93. 82Kenya2.9
  94. 83Russian Federation3
  95. 84Bhutan3
  96. 85Kazakhstan3
  97. 86Botswana3.1
  98. 87Ethiopia3.2
  99. 88Romania3.2
  100. 89Panama3.2
  101. 90Mauritania3.3
  102. 91Sri Lanka3.3
  103. 92Uzbekistan3.4
  104. 93Trinidad and Tobago3.4
  105. 94Ghana3.5
  106. 95Yemen, Rep.3.5
  107. 96Sudan3.5
  108. 97Moldova3.6
  109. 98Greece3.6
  110. 99Congo, Rep.3.7
  111. 100Estonia3.8
  112. 101Belarus3.8
  113. 102India3.9
  114. 103Dominica4
  115. 103Belize4
  116. 104Tanzania4
  117. 105St. Lucia4
  118. 106Korea, Dem. People's Rep.4
  119. 107China4
  120. 108Mongolia4.1
  121. 109Comoros4.3
  122. 110Gambia, The4.3
  123. 110Tajikistan4.3
  124. 110Uganda4.3
  125. 111Malawi4.4
  126. 112Ukraine4.4
  127. 113Suriname4.5
  128. 114South Africa4.5
  129. 115Gabon4.6
  130. 116Senegal4.7
  131. 117Afghanistan4.7
  132. 118Zambia4.9
  133. 119Namibia5
  134. 119St. Vincent and the Grenadines5
  135. 120Madagascar5
  136. 121Liberia5.1
  137. 122Equatorial Guinea5.1
  138. 123Myanmar5.1
  139. 124Djibouti5.3
  140. 125Bangladesh5.4
  141. 126Mozambique5.4
  142. 127Tonga5.4
  143. 128Nepal5.4
  144. 129Lithuania5.6
  145. 130Fiji5.8
  146. 131Rwanda5.9
  147. 132Eritrea6
  148. 133Japan6
  149. 134Cote d'Ivoire6
  150. 135Philippines6.1
  151. 136Samoa6.2
  152. 137Guinea-Bissau6.3
  153. 138Guinea6.4
  154. 139Togo6.4
  155. 140Bahamas, The6.4
  156. 141Zimbabwe6.5
  157. 142Papua New Guinea6.5
  158. 143Nigeria6.6
  159. 144Seychelles6.7
  160. 145Kiribati6.8
  161. 146Latvia6.9
  162. 147Tuvalu7.2
  163. 148Cabo Verde7.3
  164. 149South Sudan7.4
  165. 150Burkina Faso7.5
  166. 151Cambodia7.5
  167. 152Lao PDR7.6
  168. 153Burundi7.7
  169. 154Timor-Leste7.7
  170. 155Benin7.8
  171. 156Chad7.8
  172. 157Viet Nam7.9
  173. 158Haiti8
  174. 159Angola8.1
  175. 160Sierra Leone8.3
  176. 161Cameroon8.3
  177. 162Palau8.4
  178. 163Congo, Dem. Rep.8.5
  179. 164Lesotho8.6
  180. 165Thailand9
  181. 166Mali9.2
  182. 167Eswatini9.5
  183. 168Guyana9.6
  184. 168Pakistan9.6
  185. 169Vanuatu9.6
  186. 170Central African Republic10.5
  187. 171Somalia, Fed. Rep.11.1
  188. 172Micronesia, Fed. Sts.11.2
  189. 173Solomon Islands11.2
  190. 174Marshall Islands11.4
  191. 175Niger11.5
  192. 176Naoero15.2

Death rate from drowning among both sexes