Saint Lucia vs Sweden: Death rate from poisoning
Saint Lucia
0.14 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Sweden
0.15 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Saint Lucia rank
166th
Sweden rank
163rd
Death rate from poisoning over time
- Saint Lucia
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 0.15 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.14 deaths per 100,000 people in Saint Lucia, a difference of 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Saint Lucia's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Saint Lucia ahead.
Saint Lucia ranks 166th and Sweden ranks 163rd of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Saint Lucia averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saint Lucia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.218 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.217 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.001 deaths per 100,000 people | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 0.174 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.175 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.001 deaths per 100,000 people | Sweden |
| 2020s | 0.155 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.125 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from poisoning, Saint Lucia or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 0.15 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.14 deaths per 100,000 people in Saint Lucia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from poisoning between Saint Lucia and Sweden?
- 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Lucia and Sweden?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Saint Lucia and Sweden rank globally for death rate from poisoning?
- Saint Lucia 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.