asphyxiation vs drowning

asphyxiation

noun
  • Death due to lack of oxygen. 

  • An acute lack of oxygen. 

drowning

noun
  • An instance of a person or animal drowning. 

  • An instance of a person or animal being drowned. 

How often have the words asphyxiation and drowning occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )