Marshall Islands vs Solomon Islands: Death rate from drowning
Marshall Islands
11.41 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Solomon Islands
11.21 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Marshall Islands rank
3rd
Solomon Islands rank
4th
Death rate from drowning over time
- Marshall Islands
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Marshall Islands currently reports 11.41 deaths per 100,000 people against 11.21 deaths per 100,000 people in Solomon Islands, a difference of 0.2 deaths per 100,000 people.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Marshall Islands has been ahead every year.
Marshall Islands ranks 3rd and Solomon Islands ranks 4th of 194 countries.
Marshall Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Marshall Islands | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.68 deaths per 100,000 people | 12.64 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.04 deaths per 100,000 people | Marshall Islands |
| 2010s | 15.12 deaths per 100,000 people | 13.26 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.86 deaths per 100,000 people | Marshall Islands |
| 2020s | 11.81 deaths per 100,000 people | 11.32 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.495 deaths per 100,000 people | Marshall Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from drowning, Marshall Islands or Solomon Islands?
- Marshall Islands, at 11.41 deaths per 100,000 people against 11.21 deaths per 100,000 people in Solomon Islands as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from drowning between Marshall Islands and Solomon Islands?
- 0.2 deaths per 100,000 people, with Marshall Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Solomon Islands?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Marshall Islands and Solomon Islands rank globally for death rate from drowning?
- Marshall Islands ranks 3rd and Solomon Islands ranks 4th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β 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.