Lesotho vs Zimbabwe: Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning over time
- Lesotho
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 3.5 per 100,000 population against 3.49 per 100,000 population in Lesotho, a difference of 0.01 per 100,000 population.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Lesotho ranks 3rd and Zimbabwe ranks 2nd of 185 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.2 per 100,000 population | 2.91 per 100,000 population | 0.709 per 100,000 population | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 3.24 per 100,000 population | 3.37 per 100,000 population | 0.132 per 100,000 population | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 3.73 per 100,000 population | 3.34 per 100,000 population | 0.385 per 100,000 population | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, Lesotho or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 3.5 per 100,000 population against 3.49 per 100,000 population in Lesotho as of 2021.
- What is the difference in mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning between Lesotho and Zimbabwe?
- 0.01 per 100,000 population, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Zimbabwe?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Lesotho and Zimbabwe rank globally for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning?
- Lesotho ranks 3rd and Zimbabwe ranks 2nd 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.