Bosnia and Herzegovina vs South Africa: Death rate from poisoning
Bosnia and Herzegovina
1.69 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
South Africa
1.69 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
15th
South Africa rank
15th
Death rate from poisoning over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- South Africa
How they compare
Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 1.69 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.69 deaths per 100,000 people in South Africa, a difference of 0 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 15th and South Africa ranks 15th of 194 countries.
Bosnia and Herzegovina has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.98 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.35 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.631 deaths per 100,000 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2010s | 1.86 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.66 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.201 deaths per 100,000 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2020s | 1.75 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.67 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from poisoning, Bosnia and Herzegovina or South Africa?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 1.69 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.69 deaths per 100,000 people in South Africa as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from poisoning between Bosnia and Herzegovina and South Africa?
- 0 deaths per 100,000 people, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and South Africa?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and South Africa rank globally for death rate from poisoning?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 15th and South Africa ranks 15th 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.