Ethiopia vs Russia: Deaths from drowning

Ethiopia
3,786 deaths
in 2021
Russia
4,291 deaths
in 2021
Ethiopia rank
15th
Russia rank
14th

Deaths from drowning over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Russia
5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k200020102021

How they compare

Russia currently reports 4,291 deaths against 3,786 deaths in Ethiopia, a difference of 505 deaths.

That makes Russia's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 15th and Russia ranks 14th of 194 countries.

Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Russia Difference Ahead
2000s 5,057 deaths 15,854 deaths 10,797 deaths Russia
2010s 4,084 deaths 8,087 deaths 4,003 deaths Russia
2020s 3,898 deaths 4,298 deaths 399.92 deaths Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from drowning, Ethiopia or Russia?
Russia, at 4,291 deaths against 3,786 deaths in Ethiopia as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from drowning between Ethiopia and Russia?
505 deaths, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Russia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Ethiopia and Russia rank globally for deaths from drowning?
Ethiopia ranks 15th and Russia ranks 14th 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

Indicator
Deaths from drowning
Unit
deaths
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths from drowning in both sexes.