Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs Malawi: Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
0.1852 per 100,000 female population
in 2021
Malawi
0.91 per 100,000 female population
in 2021
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
43rd
Malawi rank
40th

Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female over time

  • Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
  • Malawi
0.20.40.60.811.2200020102021

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 0.91 per 100,000 female population against 0.1852 per 100,000 female population in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 0.7248 per 100,000 female population.

That makes Malawi's figure about 4.9 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.

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

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 43rd and Malawi ranks 40th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) Malawi Difference Ahead
2000s 0.2472 per 100,000 female population 1.02 per 100,000 female population 0.7698 per 100,000 female population Malawi
2010s 0.2191 per 100,000 female population 0.958 per 100,000 female population 0.7389 per 100,000 female population Malawi
2020s 0.2028 per 100,000 female population 0.9 per 100,000 female population 0.6972 per 100,000 female population Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or Malawi?
Malawi, at 0.91 per 100,000 female population against 0.1852 per 100,000 female population in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2021.
What is the difference in mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Malawi?
0.7248 per 100,000 female population, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Malawi?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Malawi rank globally for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female?
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 43rd and Malawi ranks 40th of 47 groups.
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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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.