Malaysia vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Deaths from poisoning

Malaysia
218.44 deaths
in 2021
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
221.09 deaths
in 2021
Malaysia rank
53rd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
52nd

Deaths from poisoning over time

  • Malaysia
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 221.09 deaths against 218.44 deaths in Malaysia, a difference of 2.65 deaths.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 53rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 52nd of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 169.51 deaths 164.48 deaths 5.02 deaths Malaysia
2010s 187.47 deaths 198.01 deaths 10.54 deaths United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 193.55 deaths 220.17 deaths 26.62 deaths United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from poisoning, Malaysia or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 221.09 deaths against 218.44 deaths in Malaysia as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from poisoning between Malaysia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
2.65 deaths, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Malaysia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for deaths from poisoning?
Malaysia ranks 53rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 52nd 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

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

Estimated number of deaths from poisonings in both sexes.