Nigeria vs United States: Deaths from poisonings ghe

Nigeria
2,345
in 2021
United States
1,768
in 2021
Nigeria rank
3rd
United States rank
4th

Deaths from poisonings ghe over time

  • Nigeria
  • United States
05001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k200020102021

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 2,345 against 1,768 in United States, a difference of 577.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.3 times United States's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.

Nigeria ranks 3rd and United States ranks 4th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria United States Difference Ahead
2000s 1,362 1,127 235.35 Nigeria
2010s 1,856 1,430 425.73 Nigeria
2020s 2,284 1,723 560.57 Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from poisonings ghe, Nigeria or United States?
Nigeria, at 2,345 against 1,768 in United States as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from poisonings ghe between Nigeria and United States?
577, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and United States?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Nigeria and United States rank globally for deaths from poisonings ghe?
Nigeria ranks 3rd and United States ranks 4th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Deaths from poisonings ghe. 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 poisonings ghe
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed