Bahamas vs Sri Lanka: Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning

Bahamas
0.16 per 100,000 population
in 2021
Sri Lanka
0.17 per 100,000 population
in 2021
Bahamas rank
155th
Sri Lanka rank
153rd

Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning over time

  • Bahamas
  • Sri Lanka
0.10.20.30.40.5200020102021

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 0.17 per 100,000 population against 0.16 per 100,000 population in Bahamas, a difference of 0.01 per 100,000 population.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Bahamas's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Bahamas ranks 155th and Sri Lanka ranks 153rd of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 0.218 per 100,000 population 0.375 per 100,000 population 0.157 per 100,000 population Sri Lanka
2010s 0.182 per 100,000 population 0.205 per 100,000 population 0.023 per 100,000 population Sri Lanka
2020s 0.155 per 100,000 population 0.16 per 100,000 population 0.005 per 100,000 population Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, Bahamas or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 0.17 per 100,000 population against 0.16 per 100,000 population in Bahamas as of 2021.
What is the difference in mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning between Bahamas and Sri Lanka?
0.01 per 100,000 population, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Sri Lanka?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Bahamas and Sri Lanka rank globally for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning?
Bahamas ranks 155th and Sri Lanka ranks 153rd 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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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.