Mongolia vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning over time
- Mongolia
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 2.99 per 100,000 population against 1.27 per 100,000 population in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 1.72 per 100,000 population.
That makes Mongolia's figure about 2.4 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Mongolia has been ahead every year.
Mongolia ranks 5th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 5th of 185 countries.
Mongolia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mongolia | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.7 per 100,000 population | 1.34 per 100,000 population | 2.36 per 100,000 population | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 3.02 per 100,000 population | 1.33 per 100,000 population | 1.69 per 100,000 population | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 2.96 per 100,000 population | 1.27 per 100,000 population | 1.69 per 100,000 population | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, Mongolia or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Mongolia, at 2.99 per 100,000 population against 1.27 per 100,000 population in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2021.
- What is the difference in mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning between Mongolia and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 1.72 per 100,000 population, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Mongolia and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning?
- Mongolia ranks 5th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 5th 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.