United States of America vs Vanuatu: Death rate from poisoning
United States of America
0.52 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Vanuatu
0.54 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
United States of America rank
91st
Vanuatu rank
90th
Death rate from poisoning over time
- United States of America
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 0.54 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.52 deaths per 100,000 people in United States of America, a difference of 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Vanuatu has been ahead every year.
United States of America ranks 91st and Vanuatu ranks 90th of 194 countries.
Vanuatu has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United States of America | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.382 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.707 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.325 deaths per 100,000 people | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 0.441 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.591 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.15 deaths per 100,000 people | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 0.51 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.535 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.025 deaths per 100,000 people | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from poisoning, United States of America or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 0.54 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.52 deaths per 100,000 people in United States of America as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from poisoning between United States of America and Vanuatu?
- 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United States of America and Vanuatu?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do United States of America and Vanuatu rank globally for death rate from poisoning?
- United States of America ranks 91st and Vanuatu ranks 90th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β 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.