France vs Japan: Deaths from poisoning
France
223.19 deaths
in 2021
Japan
221.65 deaths
in 2021
France rank
50th
Japan rank
51st
Deaths from poisoning over time
- France
- Japan
How they compare
France currently reports 223.19 deaths against 221.65 deaths in Japan, a difference of 1.54 deaths.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Japan ahead.
France ranks 50th and Japan ranks 51st of 194 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 234.52 deaths | 477.15 deaths | 242.63 deaths | Japan |
| 2010s | 214.27 deaths | 331.87 deaths | 117.59 deaths | Japan |
| 2020s | 204.72 deaths | 210.24 deaths | 5.52 deaths | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths from poisoning, France or Japan?
- France, at 223.19 deaths against 221.65 deaths in Japan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths from poisoning between France and Japan?
- 1.54 deaths, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Japan?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do France and Japan rank globally for deaths from poisoning?
- France ranks 50th and Japan ranks 51st of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Deaths 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.