Hungary vs New Zealand: Death rate from drowning
Hungary
1.16 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
New Zealand
1.22 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Hungary rank
148th
New Zealand rank
147th
Death rate from drowning over time
- Hungary
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 1.22 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.16 deaths per 100,000 people in Hungary, a difference of 0.06 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Hungary's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 148th and New Zealand ranks 147th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 2 and New Zealand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.95 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.45 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.497 deaths per 100,000 people | Hungary |
| 2010s | 1.45 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.32 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.124 deaths per 100,000 people | Hungary |
| 2020s | 1.05 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.2 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.145 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, Hungary or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 1.22 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.16 deaths per 100,000 people in Hungary as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from drowning between Hungary and New Zealand?
- 0.06 deaths per 100,000 people, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and New Zealand?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Hungary and New Zealand rank globally for death rate from drowning?
- Hungary ranks 148th 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.