North America vs Rwanda: Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning over time
- North America
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 1.3 per 100,000 population against 0.5063 per 100,000 population in North America, a difference of 0.7937 per 100,000 population.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 2.6 times North America's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Rwanda has been ahead every year.
North America ranks 32nd and Rwanda ranks 34th of 47 groups.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North America | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3787 per 100,000 population | 1.77 per 100,000 population | 1.39 per 100,000 population | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 0.4316 per 100,000 population | 1.35 per 100,000 population | 0.9144 per 100,000 population | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 0.4898 per 100,000 population | 1.28 per 100,000 population | 0.7903 per 100,000 population | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, North America or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 1.3 per 100,000 population against 0.5063 per 100,000 population in North America as of 2021.
- What is the difference in mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning between North America and Rwanda?
- 0.7937 per 100,000 population, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North America and Rwanda?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do North America and Rwanda rank globally for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning?
- North America ranks 32nd and Rwanda ranks 34th of 47 groups.
- 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.