Algeria vs United States of America: Death rate from poisoning

Algeria
0.51 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
United States of America
0.52 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Algeria rank
95th
United States of America rank
91st

Death rate from poisoning over time

  • Algeria
  • United States of America
0.40.60.81200020102021

How they compare

United States of America currently reports 0.52 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.51 deaths per 100,000 people in Algeria, a difference of 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 95th and United States of America ranks 91st of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 2 and United States of America in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria United States of America Difference Ahead
2000s 0.797 deaths per 100,000 people 0.382 deaths per 100,000 people 0.415 deaths per 100,000 people Algeria
2010s 0.56 deaths per 100,000 people 0.441 deaths per 100,000 people 0.119 deaths per 100,000 people Algeria
2020s 0.475 deaths per 100,000 people 0.51 deaths per 100,000 people 0.035 deaths per 100,000 people United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from poisoning, Algeria or United States of America?
United States of America, at 0.52 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.51 deaths per 100,000 people in Algeria as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from poisoning between Algeria and United States of America?
0.01 deaths per 100,000 people, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and United States of America?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Algeria and United States of America rank globally for death rate from poisoning?
Algeria ranks 95th and United States of America ranks 91st of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – 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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Indicator
Death rate from poisoning
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths from poisonings in both sexes, per 100,000 people.