El Salvador vs Turkmenistan: Death rate from drowning

El Salvador
2.79 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Turkmenistan
2.66 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
El Salvador rank
104th
Turkmenistan rank
106th

Death rate from drowning over time

  • El Salvador
  • Turkmenistan
02468200020102021

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 2.79 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.66 deaths per 100,000 people in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.13 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Turkmenistan ahead.

El Salvador ranks 104th and Turkmenistan ranks 106th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Turkmenistan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
2000s 4.13 deaths per 100,000 people 6.09 deaths per 100,000 people 1.95 deaths per 100,000 people Turkmenistan
2010s 3.58 deaths per 100,000 people 2.97 deaths per 100,000 people 0.613 deaths per 100,000 people El Salvador
2020s 2.79 deaths per 100,000 people 2.65 deaths per 100,000 people 0.14 deaths per 100,000 people El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from drowning, El Salvador or Turkmenistan?
El Salvador, at 2.79 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.66 deaths per 100,000 people in Turkmenistan as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from drowning between El Salvador and Turkmenistan?
0.13 deaths per 100,000 people, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Turkmenistan?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do El Salvador and Turkmenistan rank globally for death rate from drowning?
El Salvador ranks 104th and Turkmenistan ranks 106th 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.