Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Syrian Arab Republic: Death rate from drowning

Iran, Islamic Republic of
0.81 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Syrian Arab Republic
0.8 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
166th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
167th

Death rate from drowning over time

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • Syrian Arab Republic
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How they compare

Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 0.81 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.8 deaths per 100,000 people in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 166th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 167th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Iran, Islamic Republic of averaged higher in 1 and Syrian Arab Republic in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran, Islamic Republic of Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
2000s 2 deaths per 100,000 people 1.14 deaths per 100,000 people 0.865 deaths per 100,000 people Iran, Islamic Republic of
2010s 1.11 deaths per 100,000 people 4.55 deaths per 100,000 people 3.44 deaths per 100,000 people Syrian Arab Republic
2020s 0.775 deaths per 100,000 people 0.83 deaths per 100,000 people 0.055 deaths per 100,000 people Syrian Arab Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from drowning, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Syrian Arab Republic?
Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 0.81 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.8 deaths per 100,000 people in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from drowning between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Syrian Arab Republic?
0.01 deaths per 100,000 people, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Syrian Arab Republic?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for death rate from drowning?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 166th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 167th 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.