What is the difference in death rate from drowning between Central African Republic and Guyana?

0.94 deaths per 100,000 people, with Central African Republic ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Guyana?

22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.

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.

Central African Republic vs Guyana: Death rate from drowning

Central African Republic

10.5 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2021

Guyana

9.56 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2021

Central African Republic rank

7th

Guyana rank

9th

Death rate from drowning over time

Central African Republic
Guyana

How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 10.5 deaths per 100,000 people against 9.56 deaths per 100,000 people in Guyana, a difference of 0.94 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.1 times Guyana's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Central African Republic ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 7th and Guyana ranks 9th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 2 and Guyana in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Central African Republic	Guyana	Difference	Ahead
2000s	9.21 deaths per 100,000 people	7.12 deaths per 100,000 people	2.09 deaths per 100,000 people	Central African Republic
2010s	11.13 deaths per 100,000 people	13.25 deaths per 100,000 people	2.12 deaths per 100,000 people	Guyana
2020s	11.04 deaths per 100,000 people	10.47 deaths per 100,000 people	0.565 deaths per 100,000 people	Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from drowning, Central African Republic or Guyana?: Central African Republic, at 10.5 deaths per 100,000 people against 9.56 deaths per 100,000 people in Guyana as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from drowning between Central African Republic and Guyana?: 0.94 deaths per 100,000 people, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Guyana?: 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Central African Republic and Guyana rank globally for death rate from drowning?: Central African Republic ranks 7th and Guyana ranks 9th 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: 28 August 2026

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