Japan vs Malawi: Deaths from poisoning
Japan
221.65 deaths
in 2021
Malawi
225.97 deaths
in 2021
Japan rank
51st
Malawi rank
48th
Deaths from poisoning over time
- Japan
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 225.97 deaths against 221.65 deaths in Japan, a difference of 4.32 deaths.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 51st and Malawi ranks 48th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and Malawi in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 477.15 deaths | 168.45 deaths | 308.7 deaths | Japan |
| 2010s | 331.87 deaths | 198.84 deaths | 133.03 deaths | Japan |
| 2020s | 210.24 deaths | 222.5 deaths | 12.26 deaths | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths from poisoning, Japan or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 225.97 deaths against 221.65 deaths in Japan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths from poisoning between Japan and Malawi?
- 4.32 deaths, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Malawi?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Japan and Malawi rank globally for deaths from poisoning?
- Japan ranks 51st and Malawi ranks 48th 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.