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. 2024 Nov 16;24:3185. doi: 10.1186/s12889-024-20687-3

Table 2.

Risk of unintentional drownings between 2012–2021, between persons with Swedish vs non-Swedish region of origin in age groups. 1 = risk of drowning is equal between Swedish and non-Swedish persons. > 1 = risk of drowning is greater for persons with country of origin not Sweden. < 1 = risk of drowning is greater for persons with Sweden as country of origin

Age 0–9 10- 19 20–29 30–39 40–49 50–59 60–69 70–80  > 80
Swedish in total population (%) 77 76 72 68 73 78 82 87 88
Non-Swedish in total population (%) 23 24 28 32 27 22 18 13 12
Swedish in drowning population (%) 51 32 49 49 52 74 85 83 88
Non-Swedish in drowning population (%) 49 68 51 51 48 26 15 17 12
Odds Ratio 3.22 6.73 2.68 2.21 2.50 1.25 0.80 1.37 1.00