Death rate from drowning ghe in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Death rate from drowning ghe was 5.35 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Death rate from drowning ghe in Bangladesh, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from drowning ghe in Bangladesh is 5.35, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 8.5% on the previous year and down 57.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from drowning ghe in Bangladesh peaked at 18.34 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 5.35, in 2021.
That places Bangladesh 53rd out of 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from drowning ghe in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 16.56 | — |
| 2001 | 16.27 | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 18.34 | +12.7% |
| 2003 | 17.56 | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 15.14 | -13.8% |
| 2005 | 14.36 | -5.2% |
| 2006 | 16.25 | +13.2% |
| 2007 | 14.63 | -10.0% |
| 2008 | 15.03 | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 15.61 | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 14.21 | -9.0% |
| 2011 | 12.71 | -10.6% |
| 2012 | 11.54 | -9.2% |
| 2013 | 11.72 | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 11.07 | -5.5% |
| 2015 | 10.32 | -6.8% |
| 2016 | 9.11 | -11.7% |
| 2017 | 8.15 | -10.5% |
| 2018 | 6.98 | -14.4% |
| 2019 | 6.27 | -10.2% |
| 2020 | 5.85 | -6.7% |
| 2021 | 5.35 | -8.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.97 | 14.36 | 18.34 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.21 | 6.27 | 14.21 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.6 | 5.35 | 5.85 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from drowning ghe in Bangladesh?
- Death rate from drowning ghe in Bangladesh was 5.35 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from drowning ghe recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 18.34 in 2002.
- What is the lowest death rate from drowning ghe recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.35 in 2021.
- How does Bangladesh rank for death rate from drowning ghe?
- Bangladesh ranks 53rd out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from drowning ghe rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bangladesh 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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