Kiribati vs South Africa: Death rate from poisonings

Kiribati
1.7
in 2021
South Africa
1.7
in 2021
Kiribati rank
15th
South Africa rank
15th

Death rate from poisonings over time

  • Kiribati
  • South Africa
00.511.52200020102021

How they compare

Kiribati currently reports 1.7 against 1.7 in South Africa, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kiribati ahead.

Kiribati ranks 15th and South Africa ranks 15th of 185 countries.

Kiribati has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kiribati South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 1.6 1.25 0.35 Kiribati
2010s 1.97 1.7 0.2667 Kiribati
2020s 1.8 1.65 0.15 Kiribati

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from poisonings, Kiribati or South Africa?
Kiribati, at 1.7 against 1.7 in South Africa as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from poisonings between Kiribati and South Africa?
0, with Kiribati ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and South Africa?
7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Kiribati and South Africa rank globally for death rate from poisonings?
Kiribati ranks 15th and South Africa ranks 15th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Death rate from poisonings. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Death rate from poisonings
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 1,295 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed