Nicaragua vs Sweden: Death rate from poisoning
Nicaragua
0.14 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Sweden
0.15 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Nicaragua rank
166th
Sweden rank
163rd
Death rate from poisoning over time
- Nicaragua
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 0.15 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.14 deaths per 100,000 people in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 166th and Sweden ranks 163rd of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.299 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.217 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.082 deaths per 100,000 people | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 0.207 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.175 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.032 deaths per 100,000 people | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 0.12 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.125 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.005 deaths per 100,000 people | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from poisoning, Nicaragua or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 0.15 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.14 deaths per 100,000 people in Nicaragua as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from poisoning between Nicaragua and Sweden?
- 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Sweden?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Nicaragua and Sweden rank globally for death rate from poisoning?
- Nicaragua ranks 166th and Sweden ranks 163rd 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.