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DROWNINGS SOUTH AMERICA

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Death Rate per 100,000
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POOR
Region Rank Rate World Rank
1. Guyana
4.21
9
2. Bolivia
1.84
53
3. Belize
1.80
56
4. Suriname
1.68
64
5. Ecuador
1.06
102
6. Guatemala
0.76
111
7. Peru
0.76
112
8. Nicaragua
0.62
116
9. Panama
0.62
117
10. Paraguay
0.60
119
Region Rank Rate World Rank
11. El Salvador
0.59
120
12. Costa Rica
0.56
122
13. Brazil
0.56
123
14. Colombia
0.54
126
15. Honduras
0.52
128
16. Venezuela
0.49
130
17. Uruguay
0.47
134
18. Chile
0.38
145
19. Argentina
0.28
158
ICD-10 CODES: W65-W74
Data rounded. Decimals affect ranking.
Data Source: WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION 2020
Data Accuracy Not Guaranteed
WHO Excludes Cause of Death Data For the following countries: Andorra, Cook Islands, Dominica, Marshall Islands, Monaco, Nauru, Niue, Palau, Saint Kitts, San Marino, Tuvalu.