Belgium vs Lebanon: Death rate from drowning
Belgium
0.61 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Lebanon
0.59 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Belgium rank
177th
Lebanon rank
180th
Death rate from drowning over time
- Belgium
- Lebanon
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 0.61 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.59 deaths per 100,000 people in Lebanon, a difference of 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lebanon ahead.
Belgium ranks 177th and Lebanon ranks 180th of 194 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.779 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.584 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.195 deaths per 100,000 people | Belgium |
| 2010s | 0.65 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.51 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.14 deaths per 100,000 people | Belgium |
| 2020s | 0.57 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.57 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from drowning, Belgium or Lebanon?
- Belgium, at 0.61 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.59 deaths per 100,000 people in Lebanon as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from drowning between Belgium and Lebanon?
- 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Lebanon?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Belgium and Lebanon rank globally for death rate from drowning?
- Belgium ranks 177th and Lebanon ranks 180th 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.