North Korea vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning over time
- North Korea
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 1.26 per 100,000 population against 0.4907 per 100,000 population in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 0.7693 per 100,000 population.
That makes North Korea's figure about 2.6 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 22 years both countries report, North Korea has been ahead every year.
North Korea ranks 35th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 34th of 185 countries.
North Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.19 per 100,000 population | 0.6777 per 100,000 population | 0.5153 per 100,000 population | North Korea |
| 2010s | 1.41 per 100,000 population | 0.5818 per 100,000 population | 0.8262 per 100,000 population | North Korea |
| 2020s | 1.26 per 100,000 population | 0.49 per 100,000 population | 0.77 per 100,000 population | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, North Korea or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- North Korea, at 1.26 per 100,000 population against 0.4907 per 100,000 population in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2021.
- What is the difference in mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning between North Korea and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 0.7693 per 100,000 population, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do North Korea and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank globally for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning?
- North Korea ranks 35th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 34th 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.