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Detailed explanation-1: -There are an estimated 236, 000 annual drowning deaths worldwide.
Detailed explanation-2: -Global Drowning Research and Prevention. Drowning is the third leading cause of unintentional injury death worldwide, claiming an estimated 236, 000 lives each year.
Detailed explanation-3: -The first-ever World Drowning Prevention Day was commemorated in 2021 on July 25. Since last year, this day is observed annually across the globe.
Detailed explanation-4: -Drowning deaths totaled 756 in 2019 among children aged 0–17 years. Rates shown are crude rates (deaths per 100, 000). Access data table for Figure 1 . SOURCE: National Center for Health Statistics, National Vital Statistics System, Mortality.
Detailed explanation-5: -Every year in the United States there are an estimated: 4, 000* fatal unintentional drownings-that is an average of 11 drowning deaths per day.