Georgia vs New Zealand: Death rate from drowning
Georgia
1.1 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
New Zealand
1.22 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Georgia rank
149th
New Zealand rank
147th
Death rate from drowning over time
- Georgia
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 1.22 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.1 deaths per 100,000 people in Georgia, a difference of 0.12 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Georgia's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was New Zealand ahead.
Georgia ranks 149th and New Zealand ranks 147th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Georgia averaged higher in 1 and New Zealand in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Georgia | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.44 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.45 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.012 deaths per 100,000 people | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 1.72 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.32 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.4 deaths per 100,000 people | Georgia |
| 2020s | 1.15 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.2 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.05 deaths per 100,000 people | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from drowning, Georgia or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 1.22 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.1 deaths per 100,000 people in Georgia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from drowning between Georgia and New Zealand?
- 0.12 deaths per 100,000 people, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and New Zealand?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Georgia and New Zealand rank globally for death rate from drowning?
- Georgia ranks 149th and New Zealand ranks 147th 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.