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Total deaths from drowning among both sexes

deaths · lower is better · 192 countries

Our World in Data (CC BY 4.0); underlying sources incl. V-DemCC BY 4.0updated 2021

League table

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  1. 1Andorra0
  2. 2San Marino0.05
  3. 3Antigua and Barbuda0.49
  4. 4Tuvalu0.81
  5. 5Monaco0.95
  6. 6St. Kitts and Nevis1.2
  7. 7Luxembourg1.5
  8. 8Palau1.5
  9. 9Naoero1.9
  10. 10Sao Tome and Principe2
  11. 11Grenada2.9
  12. 12Dominica2.9
  13. 13Iceland3.2
  14. 14Marshall Islands4.8
  15. 15St. Vincent and the Grenadines5.2
  16. 16Malta5.3
  17. 17Tonga5.7
  18. 18Montenegro6.7
  19. 19Seychelles7.1
  20. 20St. Lucia7.2
  21. 21Barbados8
  22. 22Brunei Darussalam8.6
  23. 23Kiribati8.7
  24. 24Bosnia and Herzegovina10.5
  25. 25Maldives12.6
  26. 26Micronesia, Fed. Sts.12.6
  27. 27Samoa13.6
  28. 28Bahrain14.2
  29. 29Belize15.9
  30. 30Slovenia16.7
  31. 31North Macedonia17.3
  32. 32Jamaica19.5
  33. 33Kuwait20.4
  34. 34Cyprus22.4
  35. 35Bhutan23.1
  36. 36Singapore25.3
  37. 37Albania26.1
  38. 38Israel26.2
  39. 39Bahamas, The26.3
  40. 40Suriname27.4
  41. 41Armenia30.2
  42. 42Vanuatu30.5
  43. 43Lebanon32.9
  44. 44Mauritius33.6
  45. 45Comoros35
  46. 46Denmark35.6
  47. 47Qatar36.5
  48. 48Austria39.1
  49. 49Georgia41.2
  50. 50Cabo Verde42.8
  51. 51Switzerland45.3
  52. 52Uruguay49
  53. 53Estonia50.8
  54. 54Trinidad and Tobago52.1
  55. 55Fiji53.7
  56. 56Ireland54.2
  57. 57Djibouti58.2
  58. 58United Arab Emirates62.1
  59. 59New Zealand62.6
  60. 60Jordan67
  61. 61Croatia70.4
  62. 62Belgium70.4
  63. 63Oman72.7
  64. 64Serbia73.6
  65. 65Norway75.3
  66. 66Guyana76.9
  67. 67Solomon Islands79.4
  68. 68Botswana80
  69. 69Portugal81.9
  70. 70Netherlands82.9
  71. 71Equatorial Guinea83
  72. 72Tunisia88.2
  73. 73Paraguay93.5
  74. 74Sweden96.8
  75. 75Libya99.2
  76. 76Timor-Leste101.9
  77. 77Gabon108.2
  78. 78Moldova109.3
  79. 79Hungary112.3
  80. 80Eswatini112.7
  81. 81Costa Rica113.1
  82. 82Gambia, The114.7
  83. 83Bulgaria115.3
  84. 84Finland117.8
  85. 85Namibia125.8
  86. 86Nicaragua126.9
  87. 87Latvia130
  88. 88Guinea-Bissau130.6
  89. 89Slovak Republic131
  90. 90Mongolia136.7
  91. 91Panama140.3
  92. 92Czechia147.7
  93. 93Mauritania149.8
  94. 94Honduras156.4
  95. 95Lithuania156.7
  96. 96Cuba159.1
  97. 97Azerbaijan163.5
  98. 98Turkmenistan168.6
  99. 99Syrian Arab Republic170.4
  100. 100Kyrgyz Republic171.2
  101. 101El Salvador176.4
  102. 102Lesotho195.3
  103. 103Australia198.3
  104. 104Eritrea216
  105. 105Congo, Rep.216.9
  106. 106Dominican Republic225.8
  107. 107Guatemala233.4
  108. 108Chile256.7
  109. 109Liberia263.5
  110. 110United Kingdom268.7
  111. 111Bolivia288.5
  112. 112Canada295.7
  113. 113Italy301.6
  114. 114Argentina319.4
  115. 115Belarus367.4
  116. 116Greece376
  117. 117Morocco393.5
  118. 118Algeria411.8
  119. 119Germany412.8
  120. 120Tajikistan422.7
  121. 121Saudi Arabia469.9
  122. 122Ecuador489.1
  123. 123Peru497.6
  124. 124Poland498.8
  125. 125Korea, Rep.502.3
  126. 126Spain508.9
  127. 127Turkiye529.9
  128. 128Togo555.3
  129. 129Lao PDR566.6
  130. 130Central African Republic573.2
  131. 131Kazakhstan582.6
  132. 132France606
  133. 133Romania615.2
  134. 134Papua New Guinea646.1
  135. 135Venezuela, RB656.5
  136. 136Colombia677.5
  137. 137Sierra Leone699.1
  138. 138Iran, Islamic Rep.715.6
  139. 139Sri Lanka719.1
  140. 140Iraq774.4
  141. 141Senegal787.6
  142. 142South Sudan789.7
  143. 143Rwanda795.1
  144. 144Guinea867.7
  145. 145Malawi870
  146. 146Haiti917.5
  147. 147Malaysia939
  148. 148Zambia952.7
  149. 149Burundi962
  150. 150Benin1,007.8
  151. 151Zimbabwe1,031.3
  152. 152Korea, Dem. People's Rep.1,040.1
  153. 153Ghana1,131.2
  154. 154Yemen, Rep.1,140.3
  155. 155Uzbekistan1,149.2
  156. 156Cambodia1,247.2
  157. 157Chad1,346
  158. 158Madagascar1,445.6
  159. 159Kenya1,533.7
  160. 160Sudan1,597.9
  161. 161Nepal1,631.1
  162. 162Egypt, Arab Rep.1,644.6
  163. 163Cote d'Ivoire1,652.5
  164. 164Burkina Faso1,657.3
  165. 165Mozambique1,723.1
  166. 166Mexico1,797.8
  167. 167Afghanistan1,895.1
  168. 168Somalia, Fed. Rep.1,897.3
  169. 169Ukraine1,914.6
  170. 170Uganda1,990.8
  171. 171Mali2,016
  172. 172Cameroon2,259.9
  173. 173Tanzania2,527.1
  174. 174South Africa2,680.1
  175. 175Myanmar2,762.6
  176. 176Angola2,799.4
  177. 177Niger2,905.4
  178. 178Ethiopia3,786.4
  179. 179Russian Federation4,291
  180. 180Brazil4,411.2
  181. 181United States4,452.2
  182. 182Indonesia5,838.6
  183. 183Thailand6,434.8
  184. 184Philippines6,919.5
  185. 185Japan7,477.9
  186. 186Viet Nam7,680
  187. 187Congo, Dem. Rep.8,100.8
  188. 188Bangladesh9,052.8
  189. 189Nigeria14,155.8
  190. 190Pakistan22,120.5
  191. 191India54,672.5
  192. 192China57,144.9

Total deaths from drowning among both sexes