Which has higher deaths from drowning, Saint Kitts and Nevis or Tuvalu?

Saint Kitts and Nevis, at 1.21 deaths against 0.81 deaths in Tuvalu as of 2021.

What is the difference in deaths from drowning between Saint Kitts and Nevis and Tuvalu?

0.4 deaths, with Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Kitts and Nevis and Tuvalu?

22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.

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.

Saint Kitts and Nevis vs Tuvalu: Deaths from drowning

Saint Kitts and Nevis

1.21 deaths

in 2021

Tuvalu

0.81 deaths

in 2021

Saint Kitts and Nevis rank

187th

Tuvalu rank

189th

Deaths from drowning over time

Saint Kitts and Nevis
Tuvalu

How they compare

Saint Kitts and Nevis currently reports 1.21 deaths against 0.81 deaths in Tuvalu, a difference of 0.4 deaths.

That makes Saint Kitts and Nevis's figure about 1.5 times Tuvalu's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.

Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 187th and Tuvalu ranks 189th of 194 countries.

Saint Kitts and Nevis has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Saint Kitts and Nevis	Tuvalu	Difference	Ahead
2000s	1.53 deaths	1.04 deaths	0.493 deaths	Saint Kitts and Nevis
2010s	1.47 deaths	0.987 deaths	0.482 deaths	Saint Kitts and Nevis
2020s	1.29 deaths	1.13 deaths	0.165 deaths	Saint Kitts and Nevis

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from drowning, Saint Kitts and Nevis or Tuvalu?: Saint Kitts and Nevis, at 1.21 deaths against 0.81 deaths in Tuvalu as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from drowning between Saint Kitts and Nevis and Tuvalu?: 0.4 deaths, with Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Kitts and Nevis and Tuvalu?: 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Saint Kitts and Nevis and Tuvalu rank globally for deaths from drowning?: Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 187th and Tuvalu ranks 189th 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: 28 August 2026

Estimated number of deaths from drowning in both sexes.