Deaths from drowning ghe in Brunei

Brunei: Deaths from drowning ghe was 8.59 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
8.59
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
171st
of 194 countries
All-time high
13.02
in 2008
All-time low
5.75
in 2017
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from drowning ghe in Brunei, 2000–2021

0510152000201020212000: 11.42001: 8.42002: 8.82003: 11.12004: 9.82005: 9.52006: 9.42007: 10.62008: 132009: 10.62010: 11.42011: 9.52012: 102013: 10.62014: 112015: 10.12016: 10.12017: 5.82018: 82019: 8.52020: 8.32021: 8.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, deaths from drowning ghe in Brunei stood at 8.59.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% on the previous year and down 10.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from drowning ghe in Brunei peaked at 13.02 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 5.75, in 2017.

That places Brunei 171st 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.

Deaths from drowning ghe in Brunei, year by year

Annual values for Deaths from drowning ghe in Brunei, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 11.45 —
2001 8.39 -26.7%
2002 8.75 +4.3%
2003 11.08 +26.6%
2004 9.78 -11.7%
2005 9.49 -3.0%
2006 9.45 -0.4%
2007 10.57 +11.9%
2008 13.02 +23.2%
2009 10.55 -19.0%
2010 11.36 +7.7%
2011 9.54 -16.0%
2012 10.03 +5.1%
2013 10.59 +5.6%
2014 11.04 +4.2%
2015 10.07 -8.8%
2016 10.12 +0.5%
2017 5.75 -43.2%
2018 8.02 +39.5%
2019 8.52 +6.2%
2020 8.31 -2.5%
2021 8.59 +3.4%

Brunei compared with similar countries

  • Brunei's 8.59 is below the median for high income countries, which is 70.42, 12% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Brunei's 8.59 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 119.31, 7% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.25 8.39 13.02 10
2010s 9.5 5.75 11.36 10
2020s 8.45 8.31 8.59 2

Countries ranked near Brunei

  1. 168 Maldives 12.59 compare
  2. 169 Bosnia and Herzegovina 10.46 compare
  3. 170 Kiribati 8.7 compare
  4. 172 Barbados 8.03 compare
  5. 173 Saint Lucia 7.16 compare
  6. 174 Seychelles 7.11 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from drowning ghe in Brunei?
Deaths from drowning ghe in Brunei was 8.59 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from drowning ghe recorded in Brunei?
The highest recorded value was 13.02 in 2008.
What is the lowest deaths from drowning ghe recorded in Brunei?
The lowest recorded value was 5.75 in 2017.
How does Brunei rank for deaths from drowning ghe?
Brunei ranks 171st out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from drowning ghe rising or falling in Brunei?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Brunei data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from drowning ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths 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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