Lebanon vs Switzerland: Death rate from drowning
Lebanon
0.59 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Switzerland
0.52 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Lebanon rank
180th
Switzerland rank
182nd
Death rate from drowning over time
- Lebanon
- Switzerland
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 0.59 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.52 deaths per 100,000 people in Switzerland, a difference of 0.07 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Lebanon's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Switzerland ahead.
Lebanon ranks 180th and Switzerland ranks 182nd of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.584 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.698 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.114 deaths per 100,000 people | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 0.51 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.608 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.098 deaths per 100,000 people | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 0.57 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.505 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.065 deaths per 100,000 people | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from drowning, Lebanon or Switzerland?
- Lebanon, at 0.59 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.52 deaths per 100,000 people in Switzerland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from drowning between Lebanon and Switzerland?
- 0.07 deaths per 100,000 people, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Switzerland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Lebanon and Switzerland rank globally for death rate from drowning?
- Lebanon ranks 180th and Switzerland ranks 182nd 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.