Bahamas vs Zimbabwe: Death rate from drowning
Bahamas
6.44 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Zimbabwe
6.45 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Bahamas rank
38th
Zimbabwe rank
37th
Death rate from drowning over time
- Bahamas
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 6.45 deaths per 100,000 people against 6.44 deaths per 100,000 people in Bahamas, a difference of 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bahamas ahead.
Bahamas ranks 38th and Zimbabwe ranks 37th of 194 countries.
Bahamas has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.36 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.68 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.67 deaths per 100,000 people | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 8.93 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.03 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.9 deaths per 100,000 people | Bahamas |
| 2020s | 6.28 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.14 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.135 deaths per 100,000 people | Bahamas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from drowning, Bahamas or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 6.45 deaths per 100,000 people against 6.44 deaths per 100,000 people in Bahamas as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from drowning between Bahamas and Zimbabwe?
- 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Zimbabwe?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Bahamas and Zimbabwe rank globally for death rate from drowning?
- Bahamas ranks 38th and Zimbabwe ranks 37th 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.