Chile vs Papua New Guinea: Death rate from poisoning

Chile
0.42 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Papua New Guinea
0.44 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Chile rank
104th
Papua New Guinea rank
102nd

Death rate from poisoning over time

  • Chile
  • Papua New Guinea
0.20.30.40.50.60.7200020102021

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 0.44 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.42 deaths per 100,000 people in Chile, a difference of 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Chile ranks 104th and Papua New Guinea ranks 102nd of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 0.427 deaths per 100,000 people 0.559 deaths per 100,000 people 0.132 deaths per 100,000 people Papua New Guinea
2010s 0.335 deaths per 100,000 people 0.517 deaths per 100,000 people 0.182 deaths per 100,000 people Papua New Guinea
2020s 0.41 deaths per 100,000 people 0.395 deaths per 100,000 people 0.015 deaths per 100,000 people Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from poisoning, Chile or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 0.44 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.42 deaths per 100,000 people in Chile as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from poisoning between Chile and Papua New Guinea?
0.02 deaths per 100,000 people, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Papua New Guinea?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Chile and Papua New Guinea rank globally for death rate from poisoning?
Chile ranks 104th and Papua New Guinea ranks 102nd 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.