Death rate from drowning ghe in Ireland

Ireland: Death rate from drowning ghe was 1.09 in 2021. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2021)
1.09
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
148th
of 192 countries
All-time high
1.96
in 2001
All-time low
0.76
in 2010
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rate from drowning ghe in Ireland, 2000–2021

00.511.522000201020212000: 1.92001: 22002: 1.82003: 1.52004: 1.42005: 1.72006: 1.42007: 1.32008: 1.42009: 1.32010: 0.762011: 1.22012: 1.42013: 1.12014: 1.22015: 1.52016: 1.42017: 12018: 1.22019: 0.952020: 1.12021: 1.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Ireland recorded 1.09 for death rate from drowning ghe in 2021.

The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 6.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from drowning ghe in Ireland peaked at 1.96 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.76, in 2010.

Ireland ranks 148th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.57 1.31 1.96 10
2010s 1.17 0.76 1.47 10
2020s 1.1 1.09 1.12 2

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 145 New Zealand 1.22 compare
  2. 146 Hungary 1.16 compare
  3. 147 Georgia 1.1 compare
  4. 149 Armenia, Republic of 1.08 compare
  5. 150 Montenegro 1.07 compare
  6. 150 Spain 1.07 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places β†’

More health data for Ireland

All data for Ireland β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from drowning ghe in Ireland?
Death rate from drowning ghe in Ireland was 1.09 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from drowning ghe recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 1.96 in 2001.
What is the lowest death rate from drowning ghe recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.76 in 2010.
How does Ireland rank for death rate from drowning ghe?
Ireland ranks 148th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from drowning ghe rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ireland 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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Indicator
Death rate from drowning ghe
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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