Death rate from drowning ghe in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Death rate from drowning ghe was 0.53 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Death rate from drowning ghe in Antigua and Barbuda, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Antigua and Barbuda recorded 0.53 for death rate from drowning ghe in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 61.3% on the previous year and down 87.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from drowning ghe in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 6.49 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.53, in 2021.
That places Antigua and Barbuda 181st out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from drowning ghe in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.52 | — |
| 2001 | 5.6 | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 6.49 | +15.9% |
| 2003 | 5.17 | -20.3% |
| 2004 | 6.08 | +17.6% |
| 2005 | 1.83 | -69.9% |
| 2006 | 2.51 | +37.2% |
| 2007 | 4.33 | +72.5% |
| 2008 | 4.59 | +6.0% |
| 2009 | 6.09 | +32.7% |
| 2010 | 6.31 | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 4.19 | -33.6% |
| 2012 | 3.01 | -28.2% |
| 2013 | 2.33 | -22.6% |
| 2014 | 1.69 | -27.5% |
| 2015 | 2.78 | +64.5% |
| 2016 | 3.11 | +11.9% |
| 2017 | 2.6 | -16.4% |
| 2018 | 1.94 | -25.4% |
| 2019 | 1.9 | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 1.37 | -27.9% |
| 2021 | 0.53 | -61.3% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 0.53 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.32, 40% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 0.53 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.29, 23% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.82 | 1.83 | 6.49 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.99 | 1.69 | 6.31 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.95 | 0.53 | 1.37 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from drowning ghe in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Death rate from drowning ghe in Antigua and Barbuda was 0.53 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from drowning ghe recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 6.49 in 2002.
- What is the lowest death rate from drowning ghe recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.53 in 2021.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for death rate from drowning ghe?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 181st out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from drowning ghe rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 87.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda 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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