Poland vs Zambia: Death rate from poisoning
Poland
1.22 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Zambia
1.18 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Poland rank
40th
Zambia rank
41st
Death rate from poisoning over time
- Poland
- Zambia
How they compare
Poland currently reports 1.22 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.18 deaths per 100,000 people in Zambia, a difference of 0.04 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Zambia ahead.
Poland ranks 40th and Zambia ranks 41st of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.09 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.15 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.067 deaths per 100,000 people | Zambia |
| 2010s | 0.69 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.1 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.415 deaths per 100,000 people | Zambia |
| 2020s | 1.37 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.15 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.22 deaths per 100,000 people | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from poisoning, Poland or Zambia?
- Poland, at 1.22 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.18 deaths per 100,000 people in Zambia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from poisoning between Poland and Zambia?
- 0.04 deaths per 100,000 people, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Zambia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Poland and Zambia rank globally for death rate from poisoning?
- Poland ranks 40th and Zambia ranks 41st 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.