Death rate from drowning ghe in South Sudan
South Sudan: Death rate from drowning ghe was 7.35 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
7.35
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
29th
of 192 countries
All-time high
8.34
in 2000
All-time low
5.07
in 2011
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from drowning ghe in South Sudan, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, death rate from drowning ghe in South Sudan stood at 7.35.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 45.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from drowning ghe in South Sudan peaked at 8.34 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 5.07, in 2011.
That places South Sudan 29th out of 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from drowning ghe in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 8.34 | — |
| 2001 | 6.91 | -17.1% |
| 2002 | 6.52 | -5.6% |
| 2003 | 6.63 | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 6.67 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 7.22 | +8.2% |
| 2006 | 7.05 | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 7.01 | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 5.9 | -15.8% |
| 2009 | 5.48 | -7.1% |
| 2010 | 5.51 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 5.07 | -8.0% |
| 2012 | 5.71 | +12.6% |
| 2013 | 5.54 | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 5.16 | -6.9% |
| 2015 | 5.63 | +9.1% |
| 2016 | 5.98 | +6.2% |
| 2017 | 6.44 | +7.7% |
| 2018 | 6.99 | +8.5% |
| 2019 | 7.12 | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 7.24 | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 7.35 | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.77 | 5.48 | 8.34 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.92 | 5.07 | 7.12 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.29 | 7.24 | 7.35 | 2 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
- 26 Lao People's Democratic Republic 7.63 compare
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- 28 Burkina Faso 7.5 compare
- 30 Cape Verde 7.28 compare
- 31 Tuvalu 7.23 compare
- 32 Latvia 6.94 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from drowning ghe in South Sudan?
- Death rate from drowning ghe in South Sudan was 7.35 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from drowning ghe recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 8.34 in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate from drowning ghe recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.07 in 2011.
- How does South Sudan rank for death rate from drowning ghe?
- South Sudan ranks 29th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from drowning ghe rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this South Sudan 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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