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DEFINITION
Total for all ages and sexes. Database compiled January 2004. Total of figures for:
Mortality Statistics > Accident to watercraft causing drowning and submersion (most recent) by country
Showing latest available data.
| Rank |
Countries
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Amount
(top to bottom)
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| #1 | United States: | 249 deaths | |
| #2 | Japan: | 75 deaths | |
| #3 | Brazil: | 60 deaths | |
| #4 | Korea, South: | 57 deaths | |
| #5 | Spain: | 39 deaths | |
| #6 | Finland: | 33 deaths | |
| #7 | Mexico: | 31 deaths | |
| #8 | New Zealand: | 28 deaths | |
| #9 | Australia: | 25 deaths | |
| #10 | Canada: | 22 deaths | |
| #11 | Venezuela: | 17 deaths | |
| #12 | Egypt: | 11 deaths | |
| #13 | Thailand: | 10 deaths | |
| #14 | Denmark: | 9 deaths | |
| #15 | Latvia: | 8 deaths | |
| #16 | Sweden: | 7 deaths | |
| #17 | Norway: | 7 deaths | |
| #18 | Colombia: | 5 deaths | |
| #19 | Germany: | 5 deaths | |
| #20 | Argentina: | 4 deaths | |
| #21 | Costa Rica: | 4 deaths | |
| #22 | Chile: | 4 deaths | |
| #23 | Bahamas, The: | 3 deaths | |
| #24 | Cuba: | 3 deaths | |
| #25 | Panama: | 3 deaths | |
| #26 | Hungary: | 3 deaths | |
| #27 | Paraguay: | 3 deaths | |
| #28 | Iceland: | 3 deaths | |
| #29 | Nicaragua: | 2 deaths | |
| #30 | Uruguay: | 2 deaths | |
| #31 | Slovakia: | 1 deaths | |
| #32 | Kuwait: | 1 deaths | |
| #33 | Netherlands: | 1 deaths | |
| #34 | Poland: | 1 deaths | |
| #35 | Czech Republic: | 1 deaths | |
| #36 | Lithuania: | 1 deaths | |
| #37 | Croatia: | 1 deaths | |
| #38 | Malta: | 1 deaths | |
| #39 | Ecuador: | 1 deaths | |
| #40 | Peru: | 1 deaths | |
| #41 | Estonia: | 1 deaths | |
| #42 | United Kingdom: | 1 deaths | |
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Total: |
744 deaths |
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Weighted average: |
17.7 deaths |
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DEFINITION: Total for all ages and sexes. Database compiled January 2004. Total of figures for:
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NOTES: These statistics are derived from official causes of death detailed on certificates of death by each country. Rather than being a true indicator of the number of deaths attributed to a particular cause, mortality statistics reveal more about a particular country's reporting processes.
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