Burkina Faso vs Niger: Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning over time
- Burkina Faso
- Niger
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 1.58 per 100,000 population against 1.56 per 100,000 population in Niger, a difference of 0.02 per 100,000 population.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 19th and Niger ranks 21st of 185 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.6 per 100,000 population | 1.44 per 100,000 population | 0.16 per 100,000 population | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 1.68 per 100,000 population | 1.58 per 100,000 population | 0.094 per 100,000 population | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 1.57 per 100,000 population | 1.56 per 100,000 population | 0.005 per 100,000 population | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, Burkina Faso or Niger?
- Burkina Faso, at 1.58 per 100,000 population against 1.56 per 100,000 population in Niger as of 2021.
- What is the difference in mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning between Burkina Faso and Niger?
- 0.02 per 100,000 population, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Niger?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Burkina Faso and Niger rank globally for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning?
- Burkina Faso ranks 19th and Niger ranks 21st 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.