Niger vs Yemen: Death rate from poisoning
Niger
1.59 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Yemen
1.52 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Niger rank
20th
Yemen rank
21st
Death rate from poisoning over time
- Niger
- Yemen
How they compare
Niger currently reports 1.59 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.52 deaths per 100,000 people in Yemen, a difference of 0.07 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Yemen ahead.
Niger ranks 20th and Yemen ranks 21st of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 2 and Yemen in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.43 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.71 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.283 deaths per 100,000 people | Yemen |
| 2010s | 1.58 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.4 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.184 deaths per 100,000 people | Niger |
| 2020s | 1.59 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.39 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2 deaths per 100,000 people | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from poisoning, Niger or Yemen?
- Niger, at 1.59 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.52 deaths per 100,000 people in Yemen as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from poisoning between Niger and Yemen?
- 0.07 deaths per 100,000 people, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Yemen?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Niger and Yemen rank globally for death rate from poisoning?
- Niger ranks 20th and Yemen ranks 21st 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.