Death rate from drowning ghe in Angola
Angola: Death rate from drowning ghe was 8.11 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Death rate from drowning ghe in Angola, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Angola recorded 8.11 for death rate from drowning ghe in 2021.
That represents a change of down 5.8% on the previous year and down 21.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from drowning ghe in Angola peaked at 12.51 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 7.22, in 2002.
That places Angola 19th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from drowning ghe in Angola, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 12.02 | — |
| 2001 | 9.17 | -23.7% |
| 2002 | 7.22 | -21.3% |
| 2003 | 12.46 | +72.6% |
| 2004 | 12.51 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 11.22 | -10.3% |
| 2006 | 11.12 | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 12 | +7.9% |
| 2008 | 11.15 | -7.1% |
| 2009 | 10.29 | -7.7% |
| 2010 | 10.86 | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 10.26 | -5.5% |
| 2012 | 10.2 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 9.84 | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 9.26 | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 9.35 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 8.62 | -7.8% |
| 2017 | 8.49 | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 9.01 | +6.1% |
| 2019 | 9.19 | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 8.61 | -6.3% |
| 2021 | 8.11 | -5.8% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 8.11 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.05, 1.6× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Angola's 8.11 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.94, 1.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Death rate from drowning ghe in Angola changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +72.6% | 7.22 | 12.46 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.92 | 7.22 | 12.51 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.51 | 8.49 | 10.86 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.36 | 8.11 | 8.61 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from drowning ghe in Angola?
- Death rate from drowning ghe in Angola was 8.11 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from drowning ghe recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 12.51 in 2004.
- What is the lowest death rate from drowning ghe recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.22 in 2002.
- How does Angola rank for death rate from drowning ghe?
- Angola ranks 19th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from drowning ghe rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from drowning ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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