Deaths from drowning ghe in Uruguay
Uruguay: Deaths from drowning ghe was 49.02 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
49.02
Change on year
up 118.6%
World rank
141st
of 194 countries
All-time high
119.52
in 2001
All-time low
22.42
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from drowning ghe in Uruguay, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths from drowning ghe in Uruguay is 49.02, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 118.6% on the previous year and down 38.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from drowning ghe in Uruguay peaked at 119.52 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 22.42, in 2020.
Uruguay ranks 141st of 194 countries on this measure, 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 Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 117.53 | — |
| 2001 | 119.52 | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 113.67 | -4.9% |
| 2003 | 105.21 | -7.4% |
| 2004 | 73.44 | -30.2% |
| 2005 | 77.03 | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 86.9 | +12.8% |
| 2007 | 102.22 | +17.6% |
| 2008 | 84.28 | -17.6% |
| 2009 | 76.58 | -9.1% |
| 2010 | 106.21 | +38.7% |
| 2011 | 79.3 | -25.3% |
| 2012 | 90.6 | +14.2% |
| 2013 | 69.47 | -23.3% |
| 2014 | 85.62 | +23.2% |
| 2015 | 63.47 | -25.9% |
| 2016 | 67.77 | +6.8% |
| 2017 | 62.95 | -7.1% |
| 2018 | 53.89 | -14.4% |
| 2019 | 61.26 | +13.7% |
| 2020 | 22.42 | -63.4% |
| 2021 | 49.02 | +118.6% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 49.02 is below the median for high income countries, which is 70.42, 70% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 49.02 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 126.94, 39% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 95.64 | 73.44 | 119.52 | 10 |
| 2010s | 74.05 | 53.89 | 106.21 | 10 |
| 2020s | 35.72 | 22.42 | 49.02 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 138 Fiji 53.74 compare
- 139 Trinidad and Tobago 52.1 compare
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- 143 Cape Verde 42.82 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from drowning ghe in Uruguay?
- Deaths from drowning ghe in Uruguay was 49.02 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from drowning ghe recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 119.52 in 2001.
- What is the lowest deaths from drowning ghe recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.42 in 2020.
- How does Uruguay rank for deaths from drowning ghe?
- Uruguay ranks 141st out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from drowning ghe rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uruguay 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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