Deaths from drowning ghe in France

France: Deaths from drowning ghe was 605.96 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
605.96
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
61st
of 194 countries
All-time high
1,161
in 2003
All-time low
596.93
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from drowning ghe in France, 2000–2021

02505007501.0k1.2k2000201020212000: 1.1k2001: 1.1k2002: 1.0k2003: 1.2k2004: 9712005: 920.72006: 995.42007: 963.42008: 1.0k2009: 960.42010: 1.0k2011: 907.92012: 944.42013: 959.72014: 8122015: 838.12016: 844.52017: 819.32018: 7932019: 647.72020: 596.92021: 606

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deaths from drowning ghe in France is 605.96, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and down 33.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from drowning ghe in France peaked at 1,161 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 596.93, in 2020.

That places France 61st out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Deaths from drowning ghe in France, year by year

Annual values for Deaths from drowning ghe in France, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 1,117 —
2001 1,128 +1.0%
2002 1,021 -9.5%
2003 1,161 +13.7%
2004 971.03 -16.4%
2005 920.73 -5.2%
2006 995.41 +8.1%
2007 963.38 -3.2%
2008 1,024 +6.3%
2009 960.4 -6.2%
2010 1,040 +8.3%
2011 907.86 -12.7%
2012 944.36 +4.0%
2013 959.7 +1.6%
2014 811.96 -15.4%
2015 838.15 +3.2%
2016 844.53 +0.8%
2017 819.3 -3.0%
2018 792.97 -3.2%
2019 647.72 -18.3%
2020 596.93 -7.8%
2021 605.96 +1.5%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 605.96 is above the median for high income countries, which is 70.42, 8.6× the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • France's 605.96 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 109.26, 5.5× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,026 920.73 1,161 10
2010s 860.63 647.72 1,040 10
2020s 601.44 596.93 605.96 2

Countries ranked near France

  1. 58 Venezuela 656.48 compare
  2. 59 Papua New Guinea 646.13 compare
  3. 60 Romania 615.2 compare
  4. 62 Kazakhstan 582.62 compare
  5. 63 Central African Republic 573.2 compare
  6. 64 Laos 566.59 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from drowning ghe in France?
Deaths from drowning ghe in France was 605.96 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from drowning ghe recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 1,161 in 2003.
What is the lowest deaths from drowning ghe recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 596.93 in 2020.
How does France rank for deaths from drowning ghe?
France ranks 61st out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from drowning ghe rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this France 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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