What is the difference in deaths from poisoning between Germany and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?

6.92 deaths, with Germany ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?

22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.

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.

Germany vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Deaths from poisoning

Germany

334.41 deaths

in 2021

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

327.49 deaths

in 2021

Germany rank

31st

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank

32nd

Deaths from poisoning over time

Germany
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

How they compare

Germany currently reports 334.41 deaths against 327.49 deaths in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 6.92 deaths.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.

Germany ranks 31st and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 32nd of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Germany	Korea, Democratic People's Republic of	Difference	Ahead
2000s	101.68 deaths	284.84 deaths	183.16 deaths	Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2010s	163.16 deaths	352.13 deaths	188.97 deaths	Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2020s	330.84 deaths	327.01 deaths	3.83 deaths	Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from poisoning, Germany or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?: Germany, at 334.41 deaths against 327.49 deaths in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from poisoning between Germany and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?: 6.92 deaths, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?: 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Germany and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for deaths from poisoning?: Germany ranks 31st and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 32nd 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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Indicator: Deaths from poisoning
Unit: deaths
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Estimated number of deaths from poisonings in both sexes.