Benin vs Nigeria: Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning
Benin
1.08 per 100,000 population
in 2021
Nigeria
1.07 per 100,000 population
in 2021
Benin rank
50th
Nigeria rank
51st
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning over time
- Benin
- Nigeria
How they compare
Benin currently reports 1.08 per 100,000 population against 1.07 per 100,000 population in Nigeria, a difference of 0.01 per 100,000 population.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 50th and Nigeria ranks 51st of 185 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.22 per 100,000 population | 0.967 per 100,000 population | 0.252 per 100,000 population | Benin |
| 2010s | 1.24 per 100,000 population | 1.01 per 100,000 population | 0.229 per 100,000 population | Benin |
| 2020s | 1.1 per 100,000 population | 1.06 per 100,000 population | 0.04 per 100,000 population | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, Benin or Nigeria?
- Benin, at 1.08 per 100,000 population against 1.07 per 100,000 population in Nigeria as of 2021.
- What is the difference in mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning between Benin and Nigeria?
- 0.01 per 100,000 population, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Nigeria?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Benin and Nigeria rank globally for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning?
- Benin ranks 50th and Nigeria ranks 51st 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
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.