Bangladesh vs Equatorial Guinea: Death rate from drowning

Bangladesh
5.35 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Equatorial Guinea
5.08 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Bangladesh rank
54th
Equatorial Guinea rank
57th

Death rate from drowning over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Equatorial Guinea
5101520200020102021

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 5.35 deaths per 100,000 people against 5.08 deaths per 100,000 people in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 0.27 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Equatorial Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 54th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 57th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and Equatorial Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Equatorial Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 15.97 deaths per 100,000 people 8.43 deaths per 100,000 people 7.54 deaths per 100,000 people Bangladesh
2010s 10.21 deaths per 100,000 people 7 deaths per 100,000 people 3.21 deaths per 100,000 people Bangladesh
2020s 5.6 deaths per 100,000 people 5.78 deaths per 100,000 people 0.175 deaths per 100,000 people Equatorial Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from drowning, Bangladesh or Equatorial Guinea?
Bangladesh, at 5.35 deaths per 100,000 people against 5.08 deaths per 100,000 people in Equatorial Guinea as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from drowning between Bangladesh and Equatorial Guinea?
0.27 deaths per 100,000 people, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Equatorial Guinea?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Bangladesh and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for death rate from drowning?
Bangladesh ranks 54th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 57th 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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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.