Italy vs Saudi Arabia: Death rate from poisoning
Italy
0.31 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Saudi Arabia
0.3 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Italy rank
127th
Saudi Arabia rank
129th
Death rate from poisoning over time
- Italy
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Italy currently reports 0.31 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.3 deaths per 100,000 people in Saudi Arabia, 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 Saudi Arabia ahead.
Italy ranks 127th and Saudi Arabia ranks 129th of 194 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.361 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.776 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.415 deaths per 100,000 people | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 0.303 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.403 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1 deaths per 100,000 people | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 0.3 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.325 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.025 deaths per 100,000 people | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from poisoning, Italy or Saudi Arabia?
- Italy, at 0.31 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.3 deaths per 100,000 people in Saudi Arabia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from poisoning between Italy and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Saudi Arabia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Italy and Saudi Arabia rank globally for death rate from poisoning?
- Italy ranks 127th and Saudi Arabia ranks 129th 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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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from poisonings in both sexes, per 100,000 people.