Nigeria vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning

Nigeria
1.07 per 100,000 population
in 2021
Tanzania, United Republic of
1.03 per 100,000 population
in 2021
Nigeria rank
51st
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
54th

Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning over time

  • Nigeria
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 1.07 per 100,000 population against 1.03 per 100,000 population in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 0.04 per 100,000 population.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.

Nigeria ranks 51st and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 54th of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
2000s 0.967 per 100,000 population 1.23 per 100,000 population 0.267 per 100,000 population Tanzania, United Republic of
2010s 1.01 per 100,000 population 1.09 per 100,000 population 0.076 per 100,000 population Tanzania, United Republic of
2020s 1.06 per 100,000 population 1.03 per 100,000 population 0.025 per 100,000 population Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, Nigeria or Tanzania, United Republic of?
Nigeria, at 1.07 per 100,000 population against 1.03 per 100,000 population in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2021.
What is the difference in mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning between Nigeria and Tanzania, United Republic of?
0.04 per 100,000 population, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Tanzania, United Republic of?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Nigeria and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning?
Nigeria ranks 51st and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 54th 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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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.