Costa Rica vs Indonesia: Death rate from drowning
Costa Rica
2.19 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Indonesia
2.13 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
117th
Indonesia rank
118th
Death rate from drowning over time
- Costa Rica
- Indonesia
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 2.19 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.13 deaths per 100,000 people in Indonesia, a difference of 0.06 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Indonesia ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 117th and Indonesia ranks 118th of 194 countries.
Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.97 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.87 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.9 deaths per 100,000 people | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 2.43 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.29 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.868 deaths per 100,000 people | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 1.91 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.3 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.4 deaths per 100,000 people | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from drowning, Costa Rica or Indonesia?
- Costa Rica, at 2.19 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.13 deaths per 100,000 people in Indonesia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from drowning between Costa Rica and Indonesia?
- 0.06 deaths per 100,000 people, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Indonesia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Costa Rica and Indonesia rank globally for death rate from drowning?
- Costa Rica ranks 117th and Indonesia ranks 118th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β 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.