New Zealand vs United Arab Emirates: Deaths from drowning

New Zealand
62.56 deaths
in 2021
United Arab Emirates
62.07 deaths
in 2021
New Zealand rank
134th
United Arab Emirates rank
135th

Deaths from drowning over time

  • New Zealand
  • United Arab Emirates
020406080200020102021

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 62.56 deaths against 62.07 deaths in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.49 deaths.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was New Zealand ahead.

New Zealand ranks 134th and United Arab Emirates ranks 135th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 1 and United Arab Emirates in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
2000s 59.28 deaths 51.86 deaths 7.42 deaths New Zealand
2010s 60.66 deaths 81.96 deaths 21.31 deaths United Arab Emirates
2020s 61.05 deaths 72.58 deaths 11.53 deaths United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from drowning, New Zealand or United Arab Emirates?
New Zealand, at 62.56 deaths against 62.07 deaths in United Arab Emirates as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from drowning between New Zealand and United Arab Emirates?
0.49 deaths, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and United Arab Emirates?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do New Zealand and United Arab Emirates rank globally for deaths from drowning?
New Zealand ranks 134th and United Arab Emirates ranks 135th 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.