Botswana vs World: Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female

Botswana
1.15 per 100,000 female population
in 2021
World
0.558 per 100,000 female population
in 2021
Botswana rank
22nd
World rank
23rd

Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female over time

  • Botswana
  • World
0.511.52200020102021

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 1.15 per 100,000 female population against 0.558 per 100,000 female population in World, a difference of 0.592 per 100,000 female population.

That makes Botswana's figure about 2.1 times World's.

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

Botswana ranks 22nd and World ranks 23rd of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana World Difference Ahead
2000s 1.39 per 100,000 female population 0.7041 per 100,000 female population 0.6819 per 100,000 female population Botswana
2010s 1.52 per 100,000 female population 0.6361 per 100,000 female population 0.8839 per 100,000 female population Botswana
2020s 1.1 per 100,000 female population 0.5561 per 100,000 female population 0.5439 per 100,000 female population Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female, Botswana or World?
Botswana, at 1.15 per 100,000 female population against 0.558 per 100,000 female population in World as of 2021.
What is the difference in mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female between Botswana and World?
0.592 per 100,000 female population, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and World?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Botswana and World rank globally for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female?
Botswana ranks 22nd and World ranks 23rd of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO), published as Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female (per 100,000 female population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Botswana vs World: Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female. Statizoid, drawing on World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO). Retrieved 09 September 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/compare/mortality-rate-attributed-to-unintentional-poisoning-female-per-100-000-female-population/botswana/world/

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Indicator
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female (per 100,000 female population)
Unit
per 100,000 female population
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,104 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings is the number of female deaths from unintentional poisonings in a year per 100,000 female population. Unintentional poisoning can be caused by household chemicals, pesticides, kerosene, carbon monoxide and medicines, or can be the result of environmental contamination or occupational chemical exposure.