Micronesia (country) vs United States: Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning (per 100,000)

Micronesia (country)
0.51 per 100,000 population
in 2021
United States
0.53 per 100,000 population
in 2021
Micronesia (country) rank
89th
United States rank
87th

Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning (per 100,000) over time

  • Micronesia (country)
  • United States
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How they compare

United States currently reports 0.53 per 100,000 population against 0.51 per 100,000 population in Micronesia (country), a difference of 0.02 per 100,000 population.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Micronesia (country) ahead.

Micronesia (country) ranks 89th and United States ranks 87th of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Micronesia (country) averaged higher in 2 and United States in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Micronesia (country) United States Difference Ahead
2000s 0.74 per 100,000 population 0.383 per 100,000 population 0.357 per 100,000 population Micronesia (country)
2010s 0.61 per 100,000 population 0.444 per 100,000 population 0.166 per 100,000 population Micronesia (country)
2020s 0.51 per 100,000 population 0.515 per 100,000 population 0.005 per 100,000 population United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, Micronesia (country) or United States?
United States, at 0.53 per 100,000 population against 0.51 per 100,000 population in Micronesia (country) as of 2021.
What is the difference in mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning between Micronesia (country) and United States?
0.02 per 100,000 population, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia (country) and United States?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Micronesia (country) and United States rank globally for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning?
Micronesia (country) ranks 89th and United States ranks 87th 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.