Congo vs Lesotho: Deaths from drowning
Congo
216.9 deaths
in 2021
Lesotho
195.26 deaths
in 2021
Congo rank
88th
Lesotho rank
91st
Deaths from drowning over time
- Congo
- Lesotho
How they compare
Congo currently reports 216.9 deaths against 195.26 deaths in Lesotho, a difference of 21.64 deaths.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 88th and Lesotho ranks 91st of 194 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 219.18 deaths | 86.84 deaths | 132.34 deaths | Congo |
| 2010s | 292.27 deaths | 149.4 deaths | 142.87 deaths | Congo |
| 2020s | 211.39 deaths | 204.04 deaths | 7.35 deaths | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths from drowning, Congo or Lesotho?
- Congo, at 216.9 deaths against 195.26 deaths in Lesotho as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths from drowning between Congo and Lesotho?
- 21.64 deaths, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Lesotho?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Congo and Lesotho rank globally for deaths from drowning?
- Congo ranks 88th and Lesotho ranks 91st 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.