Deaths from drowning ghe in Ireland
Ireland: Deaths from drowning ghe was 54.24 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
54.24
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
137th
of 194 countries
All-time high
75.01
in 2001
All-time low
34.41
in 2010
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from drowning ghe in Ireland, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, deaths from drowning ghe in Ireland stood at 54.24.
The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from drowning ghe in Ireland peaked at 75.01 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 34.41, in 2010.
That places Ireland 137th 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 Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 71.75 | — |
| 2001 | 75.01 | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 71.13 | -5.2% |
| 2003 | 58.97 | -17.1% |
| 2004 | 57.93 | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 68.4 | +18.1% |
| 2006 | 61.12 | -10.6% |
| 2007 | 57.2 | -6.4% |
| 2008 | 59.94 | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 59.68 | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 34.41 | -42.3% |
| 2011 | 52.61 | +52.9% |
| 2012 | 61.93 | +17.7% |
| 2013 | 52.84 | -14.7% |
| 2014 | 55.77 | +5.5% |
| 2015 | 68.73 | +23.2% |
| 2016 | 64.45 | -6.2% |
| 2017 | 48.02 | -25.5% |
| 2018 | 58.79 | +22.4% |
| 2019 | 46.38 | -21.1% |
| 2020 | 55.39 | +19.4% |
| 2021 | 54.24 | -2.1% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 54.24 is below the median for high income countries, which is 70.42, 77% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 54.24 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 109.26, 50% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 64.11 | 57.2 | 75.01 | 10 |
| 2010s | 54.39 | 34.41 | 68.73 | 10 |
| 2020s | 54.81 | 54.24 | 55.39 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 134 New Zealand 62.56 compare
- 135 United Arab Emirates 62.07 compare
- 136 Djibouti 58.23 compare
- 138 Fiji 53.74 compare
- 139 Trinidad and Tobago 52.1 compare
- 140 Estonia 50.82 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from drowning ghe in Ireland?
- Deaths from drowning ghe in Ireland was 54.24 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from drowning ghe recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 75.01 in 2001.
- What is the lowest deaths from drowning ghe recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.41 in 2010.
- How does Ireland rank for deaths from drowning ghe?
- Ireland ranks 137th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from drowning ghe rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ireland 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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