Azerbaijan vs Saudi Arabia: Death rate from drowning

Azerbaijan
1.59 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Saudi Arabia
1.5 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Azerbaijan rank
129th
Saudi Arabia rank
132nd

Death rate from drowning over time

  • Azerbaijan
  • Saudi Arabia
01234200020102021

How they compare

Azerbaijan currently reports 1.59 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.5 deaths per 100,000 people in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.09 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Azerbaijan's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Azerbaijan ahead.

Azerbaijan ranks 129th and Saudi Arabia ranks 132nd of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Azerbaijan Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2000s 3.25 deaths per 100,000 people 3.95 deaths per 100,000 people 0.694 deaths per 100,000 people Saudi Arabia
2010s 2.2 deaths per 100,000 people 1.98 deaths per 100,000 people 0.223 deaths per 100,000 people Azerbaijan
2020s 2.32 deaths per 100,000 people 1.69 deaths per 100,000 people 0.625 deaths per 100,000 people Azerbaijan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from drowning, Azerbaijan or Saudi Arabia?
Azerbaijan, at 1.59 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.5 deaths per 100,000 people in Saudi Arabia as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from drowning between Azerbaijan and Saudi Arabia?
0.09 deaths per 100,000 people, with Azerbaijan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Saudi Arabia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Azerbaijan and Saudi Arabia rank globally for death rate from drowning?
Azerbaijan ranks 129th and Saudi Arabia ranks 132nd 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

Indicator
Death rate from drowning
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths from drowning in both sexes, per 100,000 people.