Ghana vs Uzbekistan: Death rate from drowning
Ghana
3.45 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Uzbekistan
3.37 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Ghana rank
89th
Uzbekistan rank
91st
Death rate from drowning over time
- Ghana
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 3.45 deaths per 100,000 people against 3.37 deaths per 100,000 people in Uzbekistan, a difference of 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uzbekistan ahead.
Ghana ranks 89th and Uzbekistan ranks 91st of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Uzbekistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.21 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.09 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.89 deaths per 100,000 people | Uzbekistan |
| 2010s | 4.45 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.41 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.043 deaths per 100,000 people | Ghana |
| 2020s | 3.49 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.46 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from drowning, Ghana or Uzbekistan?
- Ghana, at 3.45 deaths per 100,000 people against 3.37 deaths per 100,000 people in Uzbekistan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from drowning between Ghana and Uzbekistan?
- 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Uzbekistan?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Ghana and Uzbekistan rank globally for death rate from drowning?
- Ghana ranks 89th and Uzbekistan ranks 91st 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.