Niger vs South Africa: Deaths from drowning ghe

Niger
2,905
in 2021
South Africa
2,680
in 2021
Niger rank
16th
South Africa rank
19th

Deaths from drowning ghe over time

  • Niger
  • South Africa
01.0k2.0k3.0k200020102021

How they compare

Niger currently reports 2,905 against 2,680 in South Africa, a difference of 225.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.

Niger ranks 16th and South Africa ranks 19th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 1,499 1,687 187.12 South Africa
2010s 2,370 2,293 77.06 Niger
2020s 2,864 2,646 218.36 Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from drowning ghe, Niger or South Africa?
Niger, at 2,905 against 2,680 in South Africa as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from drowning ghe between Niger and South Africa?
225, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and South Africa?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Niger and South Africa rank globally for deaths from drowning ghe?
Niger ranks 16th and South Africa ranks 19th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Deaths from drowning ghe. 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 ghe
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed