Argentina vs Jamaica: Death rate from drowning
Argentina
0.71 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Jamaica
0.69 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Argentina rank
173rd
Jamaica rank
174th
Death rate from drowning over time
- Argentina
- Jamaica
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 0.71 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.69 deaths per 100,000 people in Jamaica, a difference of 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 173rd and Jamaica ranks 174th of 194 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.86 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.742 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.12 deaths per 100,000 people | Argentina |
| 2010s | 1.19 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.627 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.563 deaths per 100,000 people | Argentina |
| 2020s | 0.72 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.68 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.04 deaths per 100,000 people | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from drowning, Argentina or Jamaica?
- Argentina, at 0.71 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.69 deaths per 100,000 people in Jamaica as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from drowning between Argentina and Jamaica?
- 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Jamaica?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Argentina and Jamaica rank globally for death rate from drowning?
- Argentina ranks 173rd and Jamaica ranks 174th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rate from drowning. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from drowning in both sexes, per 100,000 people.