Bulgaria vs Malaysia: Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning

Bulgaria
0.73 per 100,000 population
in 2021
Malaysia
0.65 per 100,000 population
in 2021
Bulgaria rank
74th
Malaysia rank
77th

Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 0.73 per 100,000 population against 0.65 per 100,000 population in Malaysia, a difference of 0.08 per 100,000 population.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 74th and Malaysia ranks 77th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Malaysia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.929 per 100,000 population 0.662 per 100,000 population 0.267 per 100,000 population Bulgaria
2010s 0.623 per 100,000 population 0.607 per 100,000 population 0.016 per 100,000 population Bulgaria
2020s 0.75 per 100,000 population 0.58 per 100,000 population 0.17 per 100,000 population Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, Bulgaria or Malaysia?
Bulgaria, at 0.73 per 100,000 population against 0.65 per 100,000 population in Malaysia as of 2021.
What is the difference in mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning between Bulgaria and Malaysia?
0.08 per 100,000 population, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Malaysia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Bulgaria and Malaysia rank globally for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning?
Bulgaria ranks 74th and Malaysia ranks 77th 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.