Australia vs India: Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning

Australia
0.12 per 100,000 population
in 2021
India
0.12 per 100,000 population
in 2021
Australia rank
164th
India rank
164th

Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning over time

  • Australia
  • India
0.10.20.30.4200020102021

How they compare

Australia currently reports 0.12 per 100,000 population against 0.12 per 100,000 population in India, a difference of 0 per 100,000 population.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 164th and India ranks 164th of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and India in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia India Difference Ahead
2000s 0.278 per 100,000 population 0.2 per 100,000 population 0.078 per 100,000 population Australia
2010s 0.162 per 100,000 population 0.172 per 100,000 population 0.01 per 100,000 population India
2020s 0.135 per 100,000 population 0.125 per 100,000 population 0.01 per 100,000 population Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, Australia or India?
Australia, at 0.12 per 100,000 population against 0.12 per 100,000 population in India as of 2021.
What is the difference in mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning between Australia and India?
0 per 100,000 population, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and India?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Australia and India rank globally for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning?
Australia ranks 164th and India ranks 164th 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 (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)
Unit
per 100,000 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 deaths from unintentional poisonings in a year per 100,000 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.