Pakistan vs Somalia: Death rate from drowning
Pakistan
9.56 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Somalia
11.12 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Pakistan rank
9th
Somalia rank
6th
Death rate from drowning over time
- Pakistan
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 11.12 deaths per 100,000 people against 9.56 deaths per 100,000 people in Pakistan, a difference of 1.56 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.2 times Pakistan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Somalia ahead.
Pakistan ranks 9th and Somalia ranks 6th of 194 countries.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.77 deaths per 100,000 people | 11.61 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.84 deaths per 100,000 people | Somalia |
| 2010s | 9.6 deaths per 100,000 people | 10.86 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.26 deaths per 100,000 people | Somalia |
| 2020s | 9.17 deaths per 100,000 people | 11.13 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.96 deaths per 100,000 people | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from drowning, Pakistan or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 11.12 deaths per 100,000 people against 9.56 deaths per 100,000 people in Pakistan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from drowning between Pakistan and Somalia?
- 1.56 deaths per 100,000 people, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Somalia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Pakistan and Somalia rank globally for death rate from drowning?
- Pakistan ranks 9th and Somalia ranks 6th 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.