Bangladesh vs Costa Rica: Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning

Bangladesh
0.12 per 100,000 population
in 2021
Costa Rica
0.13 per 100,000 population
in 2021
Bangladesh rank
164th
Costa Rica rank
163rd

Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Costa Rica
0.050.10.150.2200020102021

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 0.13 per 100,000 population against 0.12 per 100,000 population in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.01 per 100,000 population.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 164th and Costa Rica ranks 163rd of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and Costa Rica in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Costa Rica Difference Ahead
2000s 0.193 per 100,000 population 0.1163 per 100,000 population 0.0767 per 100,000 population Bangladesh
2010s 0.155 per 100,000 population 0.1305 per 100,000 population 0.0245 per 100,000 population Bangladesh
2020s 0.125 per 100,000 population 0.145 per 100,000 population 0.02 per 100,000 population Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, Bangladesh or Costa Rica?
Costa Rica, at 0.13 per 100,000 population against 0.12 per 100,000 population in Bangladesh as of 2021.
What is the difference in mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning between Bangladesh and Costa Rica?
0.01 per 100,000 population, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Costa Rica?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Bangladesh and Costa Rica rank globally for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning?
Bangladesh ranks 164th and Costa Rica ranks 163rd 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.