Death rate from drowning ghe in Spain

Spain: Death rate from drowning ghe was 1.07 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
1.07
Change on year
up 30.5%
World rank
152nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.45
in 2000
All-time low
0.82
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rate from drowning ghe in Spain, 2000–2021

00.511.52000201020212000: 1.42001: 1.42002: 1.22003: 1.32004: 1.32005: 1.12006: 1.22007: 1.12008: 1.12009: 1.12010: 0.942011: 12012: 0.942013: 0.912014: 0.942015: 0.932016: 0.952017: 12018: 12019: 0.962020: 0.822021: 1.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, death rate from drowning ghe in Spain stood at 1.07.

The figure is up 30.5% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from drowning ghe in Spain peaked at 1.45 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.82, in 2020.

That places Spain 152nd 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 Spain, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from drowning ghe in Spain, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 1.45 —
2001 1.42 -2.1%
2002 1.18 -16.9%
2003 1.34 +13.6%
2004 1.34 +0.0%
2005 1.13 -15.7%
2006 1.17 +3.5%
2007 1.07 -8.5%
2008 1.05 -1.9%
2009 1.12 +6.7%
2010 0.94 -16.1%
2011 1.01 +7.4%
2012 0.94 -6.9%
2013 0.91 -3.2%
2014 0.94 +3.3%
2015 0.93 -1.1%
2016 0.95 +2.2%
2017 1.01 +6.3%
2018 1.04 +3.0%
2019 0.96 -7.7%
2020 0.82 -14.6%
2021 1.07 +30.5%

Spain compared with similar countries

  • Spain's 1.07 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.32, 81% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Spain's 1.07 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.1, 97% of the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.23 1.05 1.45 10
2010s 0.963 0.91 1.04 10
2020s 0.945 0.82 1.07 2

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 149 Georgia 1.1 compare
  2. 150 Ireland 1.09 compare
  3. 151 Armenia 1.08 compare
  4. 152 Montenegro 1.07 compare
  5. 154 Morocco 1.06 compare
  6. 155 Serbia 1.01 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from drowning ghe in Spain?
Death rate from drowning ghe in Spain was 1.07 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from drowning ghe recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 1.45 in 2000.
What is the lowest death rate from drowning ghe recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 0.82 in 2020.
How does Spain rank for death rate from drowning ghe?
Spain ranks 152nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from drowning ghe rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Spain 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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