Deaths from drowning ghe in Greece

Greece: Deaths from drowning ghe was 376 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
376
Change on year
up 23.0%
World rank
77th
of 194 countries
All-time high
437.73
in 2012
All-time low
264.53
in 2006
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from drowning ghe in Greece, 2000–2021

01002003004002000201020212000: 350.32001: 325.62002: 352.12003: 414.22004: 394.82005: 336.82006: 264.52007: 396.42008: 370.72009: 391.32010: 414.72011: 391.82012: 437.72013: 412.92014: 361.32015: 361.62016: 436.92017: 361.72018: 389.72019: 388.32020: 305.62021: 376

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, deaths from drowning ghe in Greece stood at 376.

The figure is up 23.0% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from drowning ghe in Greece peaked at 437.73 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 264.53, in 2006.

Greece ranks 77th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Deaths from drowning ghe in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Deaths from drowning ghe in Greece, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 350.31 —
2001 325.6 -7.1%
2002 352.13 +8.1%
2003 414.24 +17.6%
2004 394.75 -4.7%
2005 336.75 -14.7%
2006 264.53 -21.4%
2007 396.45 +49.9%
2008 370.66 -6.5%
2009 391.26 +5.6%
2010 414.68 +6.0%
2011 391.82 -5.5%
2012 437.73 +11.7%
2013 412.95 -5.7%
2014 361.33 -12.5%
2015 361.56 +0.1%
2016 436.91 +20.8%
2017 361.67 -17.2%
2018 389.73 +7.8%
2019 388.27 -0.4%
2020 305.63 -21.3%
2021 376 +23.0%

Greece compared with similar countries

  • Greece's 376 is above the median for high income countries, which is 70.42, 5.3× the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Greece's 376 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 109.26, 3.4× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 359.67 264.53 414.24 10
2010s 395.67 361.33 437.73 10
2020s 340.81 305.63 376 2

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 74 Germany 412.84 compare
  2. 75 Algeria 411.8 compare
  3. 76 Morocco 393.52 compare
  4. 78 Belarus 367.36 compare
  5. 79 Argentina 319.43 compare
  6. 80 Italy 301.56 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from drowning ghe in Greece?
Deaths from drowning ghe in Greece was 376 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from drowning ghe recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 437.73 in 2012.
What is the lowest deaths from drowning ghe recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 264.53 in 2006.
How does Greece rank for deaths from drowning ghe?
Greece ranks 77th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from drowning ghe rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Greece 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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