Death rate from drowning ghe in Canada
Canada: Death rate from drowning ghe was 0.78 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
0.78
Change on year
down 19.6%
World rank
170th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.03
in 2002
All-time low
0.73
in 2016
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from drowning ghe in Canada, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Canada recorded 0.78 for death rate from drowning ghe in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.6% on the previous year and down 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from drowning ghe in Canada peaked at 1.03 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.73, in 2016.
That places Canada 170th 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 Canada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.95 | — |
| 2001 | 0.94 | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 1.03 | +9.6% |
| 2003 | 0.92 | -10.7% |
| 2004 | 0.85 | -7.6% |
| 2005 | 0.88 | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 0.95 | +8.0% |
| 2007 | 0.84 | -11.6% |
| 2008 | 0.9 | +7.1% |
| 2009 | 0.8 | -11.1% |
| 2010 | 0.88 | +10.0% |
| 2011 | 0.82 | -6.8% |
| 2012 | 0.95 | +15.9% |
| 2013 | 0.89 | -6.3% |
| 2014 | 0.81 | -9.0% |
| 2015 | 0.83 | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 0.73 | -12.0% |
| 2017 | 0.82 | +12.3% |
| 2018 | 0.88 | +7.3% |
| 2019 | 0.76 | -13.6% |
| 2020 | 0.97 | +27.6% |
| 2021 | 0.78 | -19.6% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 0.78 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.32, 59% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.906 | 0.8 | 1.03 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.837 | 0.73 | 0.95 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.875 | 0.78 | 0.97 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Canada
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from drowning ghe in Canada?
- Death rate from drowning ghe in Canada was 0.78 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from drowning ghe recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 1.03 in 2002.
- What is the lowest death rate from drowning ghe recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.73 in 2016.
- How does Canada rank for death rate from drowning ghe?
- Canada ranks 170th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from drowning ghe rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Canada 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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