Deaths from drowning ghe in Switzerland
Switzerland: Deaths from drowning ghe was 45.3 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
45.3
Change on year
up 6.4%
World rank
142nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
80.72
in 2001
All-time low
31.69
in 2017
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from drowning ghe in Switzerland, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths from drowning ghe in Switzerland is 45.3, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.4% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from drowning ghe in Switzerland peaked at 80.72 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 31.69, in 2017.
That places Switzerland 142nd 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 Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 56.09 | — |
| 2001 | 80.72 | +43.9% |
| 2002 | 66.16 | -18.0% |
| 2003 | 61.71 | -6.7% |
| 2004 | 47.22 | -23.5% |
| 2005 | 37.53 | -20.5% |
| 2006 | 43.7 | +16.4% |
| 2007 | 49.9 | +14.2% |
| 2008 | 34.43 | -31.0% |
| 2009 | 38.02 | +10.4% |
| 2010 | 51.92 | +36.6% |
| 2011 | 47.21 | -9.1% |
| 2012 | 52.51 | +11.2% |
| 2013 | 56.79 | +8.2% |
| 2014 | 47.45 | -16.4% |
| 2015 | 60.81 | +28.2% |
| 2016 | 51.64 | -15.1% |
| 2017 | 31.69 | -38.6% |
| 2018 | 58.46 | +84.5% |
| 2019 | 40.55 | -30.6% |
| 2020 | 42.59 | +5.0% |
| 2021 | 45.3 | +6.4% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 45.3 is below the median for high income countries, which is 70.42, 64% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 45.3 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 109.26, 41% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.55 | 34.43 | 80.72 | 10 |
| 2010s | 49.9 | 31.69 | 60.81 | 10 |
| 2020s | 43.95 | 42.59 | 45.3 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from drowning ghe in Switzerland?
- Deaths from drowning ghe in Switzerland was 45.3 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from drowning ghe recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 80.72 in 2001.
- What is the lowest deaths from drowning ghe recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.69 in 2017.
- How does Switzerland rank for deaths from drowning ghe?
- Switzerland ranks 142nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from drowning ghe rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Switzerland 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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