Deaths from drowning ghe in Mexico
Mexico: Deaths from drowning ghe was 1,798 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
1,798
Change on year
up 12.5%
World rank
27th
of 194 countries
All-time high
2,951
in 2000
All-time low
1,598
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from drowning ghe in Mexico, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Mexico recorded 1,798 for deaths from drowning ghe in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.5% on the previous year and down 20.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from drowning ghe in Mexico peaked at 2,951 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1,598, in 2020.
That places Mexico 27th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from drowning ghe in Mexico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2,951 | — |
| 2001 | 2,675 | -9.4% |
| 2002 | 2,743 | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 2,682 | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 2,434 | -9.3% |
| 2005 | 2,332 | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 2,429 | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 2,522 | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 2,590 | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 2,496 | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 2,431 | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 2,265 | -6.8% |
| 2012 | 2,134 | -5.8% |
| 2013 | 2,094 | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 2,149 | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 2,193 | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 2,014 | -8.2% |
| 2017 | 1,957 | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 1,806 | -7.7% |
| 2019 | 1,851 | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 1,598 | -13.7% |
| 2021 | 1,798 | +12.5% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 1,798 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 108.72, 16.5× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 1,798 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 126.94, 14.2× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,585 | 2,332 | 2,951 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,090 | 1,806 | 2,431 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,698 | 1,598 | 1,798 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from drowning ghe in Mexico?
- Deaths from drowning ghe in Mexico was 1,798 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from drowning ghe recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 2,951 in 2000.
- What is the lowest deaths from drowning ghe recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,598 in 2020.
- How does Mexico rank for deaths from drowning ghe?
- Mexico ranks 27th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from drowning ghe rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mexico 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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