El Salvador vs Peru: Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning

El Salvador
0.77 per 100,000 population
in 2021
Peru
0.77 per 100,000 population
in 2021
El Salvador rank
72nd
Peru rank
72nd

Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning over time

  • El Salvador
  • Peru
0.250.50.7511.21.5200020102021

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 0.77 per 100,000 population against 0.77 per 100,000 population in Peru, a difference of 0 per 100,000 population.

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

El Salvador ranks 72nd and Peru ranks 72nd of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 0.925 per 100,000 population 0.965 per 100,000 population 0.04 per 100,000 population Peru
2010s 0.898 per 100,000 population 0.768 per 100,000 population 0.13 per 100,000 population El Salvador
2020s 0.77 per 100,000 population 0.835 per 100,000 population 0.065 per 100,000 population Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, El Salvador or Peru?
El Salvador, at 0.77 per 100,000 population against 0.77 per 100,000 population in Peru as of 2021.
What is the difference in mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning between El Salvador and Peru?
0 per 100,000 population, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Peru?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do El Salvador and Peru rank globally for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning?
El Salvador ranks 72nd and Peru ranks 72nd 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.