Afghanistan vs Burundi: Death rate from poisoning
Afghanistan
2.5 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Burundi
2.25 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Afghanistan rank
9th
Burundi rank
10th
Death rate from poisoning over time
- Afghanistan
- Burundi
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 2.5 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.25 deaths per 100,000 people in Burundi, a difference of 0.25 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Burundi's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 9th and Burundi ranks 10th of 194 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Burundi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.27 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.23 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.04 deaths per 100,000 people | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 2.68 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.43 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.249 deaths per 100,000 people | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 2.69 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.2 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.485 deaths per 100,000 people | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from poisoning, Afghanistan or Burundi?
- Afghanistan, at 2.5 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.25 deaths per 100,000 people in Burundi as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from poisoning between Afghanistan and Burundi?
- 0.25 deaths per 100,000 people, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Burundi?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Afghanistan and Burundi rank globally for death rate from poisoning?
- Afghanistan ranks 9th and Burundi ranks 10th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rate from poisoning. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from poisonings in both sexes, per 100,000 people.