Bulgaria vs Costa Rica: Deaths from drowning
Bulgaria
115.28 deaths
in 2021
Costa Rica
113.1 deaths
in 2021
Bulgaria rank
110th
Costa Rica rank
112th
Deaths from drowning over time
- Bulgaria
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 115.28 deaths against 113.1 deaths in Costa Rica, a difference of 2.18 deaths.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 110th and Costa Rica ranks 112th of 194 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 197.27 deaths | 126.37 deaths | 70.9 deaths | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 140.81 deaths | 117.87 deaths | 22.94 deaths | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 105.22 deaths | 98.07 deaths | 7.15 deaths | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths from drowning, Bulgaria or Costa Rica?
- Bulgaria, at 115.28 deaths against 113.1 deaths in Costa Rica as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths from drowning between Bulgaria and Costa Rica?
- 2.18 deaths, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Costa Rica?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Bulgaria and Costa Rica rank globally for deaths from drowning?
- Bulgaria ranks 110th and Costa Rica ranks 112th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Deaths 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.