Nigeria vs Uganda: Death rate from poisonings

Nigeria
1.1
in 2021
Uganda
1.1
in 2021
Nigeria rank
45th
Uganda rank
45th

Death rate from poisonings over time

  • Nigeria
  • Uganda
00.511.5200020102021

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 1.1 against 1.1 in Uganda, a difference of 0.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.

Nigeria ranks 45th and Uganda ranks 45th of 184 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 0.9 1.35 0.45 Uganda
2010s 1.03 1.1 0.0667 Uganda
2020s 1.05 1.05 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from poisonings, Nigeria or Uganda?
Nigeria, at 1.1 against 1.1 in Uganda as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from poisonings between Nigeria and Uganda?
0, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Uganda?
7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Nigeria and Uganda rank globally for death rate from poisonings?
Nigeria ranks 45th and Uganda ranks 45th of 184 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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About this data

Indicator
Death rate from poisonings
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
184 places, 1,288 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed