South Korea vs Philippines: Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning

South Korea
0.25 per 100,000 population
in 2021
Philippines
0.23 per 100,000 population
in 2021
South Korea rank
136th
Philippines rank
137th

Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning over time

  • South Korea
  • Philippines
0.20.40.60.8200020102021

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 0.25 per 100,000 population against 0.23 per 100,000 population in Philippines, a difference of 0.02 per 100,000 population.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Philippines's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Korea ahead.

South Korea ranks 136th and Philippines ranks 137th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Philippines Difference Ahead
2000s 0.537 per 100,000 population 0.194 per 100,000 population 0.343 per 100,000 population South Korea
2010s 0.33 per 100,000 population 0.174 per 100,000 population 0.156 per 100,000 population South Korea
2020s 0.255 per 100,000 population 0.205 per 100,000 population 0.05 per 100,000 population South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, South Korea or Philippines?
South Korea, at 0.25 per 100,000 population against 0.23 per 100,000 population in Philippines as of 2021.
What is the difference in mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning between South Korea and Philippines?
0.02 per 100,000 population, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Philippines?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do South Korea and Philippines rank globally for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning?
South Korea ranks 136th and Philippines ranks 137th 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.