North Korea vs Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male

North Korea
1.55 per 100,000 male population
in 2021
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
0.4666 per 100,000 male population
in 2021
North Korea rank
39th
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
41st

Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male over time

  • North Korea
  • Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
0.511.52200020102021

How they compare

North Korea currently reports 1.55 per 100,000 male population against 0.4666 per 100,000 male population in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 1.08 per 100,000 male population.

That makes North Korea's figure about 3.3 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

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

North Korea ranks 39th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 41st of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade North Korea Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
2000s 1.42 per 100,000 male population 0.5391 per 100,000 male population 0.8769 per 100,000 male population North Korea
2010s 1.75 per 100,000 male population 0.4832 per 100,000 male population 1.26 per 100,000 male population North Korea
2020s 1.56 per 100,000 male population 0.5081 per 100,000 male population 1.05 per 100,000 male population North Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male, North Korea or Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
North Korea, at 1.55 per 100,000 male population against 0.4666 per 100,000 male population in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2021.
What is the difference in mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male between North Korea and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
1.08 per 100,000 male population, with North Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do North Korea and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male?
North Korea ranks 39th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 41st 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, male (per 100,000 male 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, male (per 100,000 male population)
Unit
per 100,000 male 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 male deaths from unintentional poisonings in a year per 100,000 male 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.