Denmark vs Iceland: Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning

Denmark
0.0005
in 2021
Iceland
0.0023
in 2021
Denmark rank
183rd
Iceland rank
181st

Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning over time

  • Denmark
  • Iceland
00.250.50.7511.2200020102021

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 0.0023 against 0.0005 in Denmark, a difference of 0.0018.

That makes Iceland's figure about 4.9 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iceland ahead.

Denmark ranks 183rd and Iceland ranks 181st of 184 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Iceland Difference Ahead
2000s 0.2582 0.4634 0.2052 Iceland
2010s 0.1829 0.5637 0.3808 Iceland
2020s 0.0438 0.0931 0.0493 Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, Denmark or Iceland?
Iceland, at 0.0023 against 0.0005 in Denmark as of 2021.
What is the difference in mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning between Denmark and Iceland?
0.0018, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Iceland?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Denmark and Iceland rank globally for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning?
Denmark ranks 183rd and Iceland ranks 181st of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning (per 100 000 population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning (per 100 000 population)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
197 places, 4,334 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed