Deaths from drowning ghe in Vanuatu

Vanuatu: Deaths from drowning ghe was 30.53 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
30.53
Change on year
up 4.5%
World rank
151st
of 194 countries
All-time high
30.53
in 2021
All-time low
20.83
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from drowning ghe in Vanuatu, 2000–2021

01020302000201020212000: 20.82001: 21.42002: 21.82003: 21.92004: 22.42005: 23.42006: 24.92007: 25.12008: 25.22009: 25.72010: 25.92011: 26.62012: 27.22013: 27.42014: 26.12015: 26.92016: 28.32017: 28.92018: 29.52019: 30.12020: 29.22021: 30.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deaths from drowning ghe in Vanuatu is 30.53, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.5% on the previous year and up 14.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from drowning ghe in Vanuatu peaked at 30.53 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 20.83, in 2000.

That places Vanuatu 151st out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Deaths from drowning ghe in Vanuatu, year by year

Annual values for Deaths from drowning ghe in Vanuatu, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 20.83 —
2001 21.4 +2.7%
2002 21.78 +1.8%
2003 21.92 +0.6%
2004 22.44 +2.4%
2005 23.36 +4.1%
2006 24.9 +6.6%
2007 25.1 +0.8%
2008 25.19 +0.4%
2009 25.73 +2.1%
2010 25.87 +0.5%
2011 26.6 +2.8%
2012 27.2 +2.3%
2013 27.4 +0.7%
2014 26.06 -4.9%
2015 26.91 +3.3%
2016 28.27 +5.1%
2017 28.92 +2.3%
2018 29.5 +2.0%
2019 30.09 +2.0%
2020 29.22 -2.9%
2021 30.53 +4.5%

Vanuatu compared with similar countries

  • Vanuatu's 30.53 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 606.36, 5% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Vanuatu's 30.53 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 119.31, 26% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 23.27 20.83 25.73 10
2010s 27.68 25.87 30.09 10
2020s 29.88 29.22 30.53 2

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

  1. 148 Comoros 35.02 compare
  2. 149 Mauritius 33.59 compare
  3. 150 Lebanon 32.91 compare
  4. 152 Armenia 30.17 compare
  5. 153 Suriname 27.39 compare
  6. 154 Bahamas 26.25 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from drowning ghe in Vanuatu?
Deaths from drowning ghe in Vanuatu was 30.53 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from drowning ghe recorded in Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 30.53 in 2021.
What is the lowest deaths from drowning ghe recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was 20.83 in 2000.
How does Vanuatu rank for deaths from drowning ghe?
Vanuatu ranks 151st out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from drowning ghe rising or falling in Vanuatu?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Vanuatu 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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