Guatemala vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Deaths from drowning

Guatemala
233.38 deaths
in 2021
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
268.67 deaths
in 2021
Guatemala rank
86th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
83rd

Deaths from drowning over time

  • Guatemala
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 268.67 deaths against 233.38 deaths in Guatemala, a difference of 35.29 deaths.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Guatemala's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guatemala ahead.

Guatemala ranks 86th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 83rd of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 384.49 deaths 248.84 deaths 135.65 deaths Guatemala
2010s 329.18 deaths 279.97 deaths 49.21 deaths Guatemala
2020s 238.41 deaths 263.75 deaths 25.34 deaths United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from drowning, Guatemala or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 268.67 deaths against 233.38 deaths in Guatemala as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from drowning between Guatemala and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
35.29 deaths, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Guatemala and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for deaths from drowning?
Guatemala ranks 86th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 83rd 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.