Democratic Republic of Congo vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD): Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning

Democratic Republic of Congo
1.31 per 100,000 population
in 2021
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
0.4932 per 100,000 population
in 2021
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
33rd
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank
33rd

Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
0.50.7511.21.5200020102021

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 1.31 per 100,000 population against 0.4932 per 100,000 population in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 0.8168 per 100,000 population.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 2.7 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)'s.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of Congo has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 33rd and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 33rd of 185 countries.

Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) Difference Ahead
2000s 1.35 per 100,000 population 0.6807 per 100,000 population 0.6693 per 100,000 population Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 1.4 per 100,000 population 0.5845 per 100,000 population 0.8145 per 100,000 population Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 1.27 per 100,000 population 0.4924 per 100,000 population 0.7826 per 100,000 population Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, Democratic Republic of Congo or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 1.31 per 100,000 population against 0.4932 per 100,000 population in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) as of 2021.
What is the difference in mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning between Democratic Republic of Congo and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
0.8168 per 100,000 population, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 33rd and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 33rd 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
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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.