Romania vs South Africa: Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning over time
- Romania
- South Africa
How they compare
Romania currently reports 1.92 per 100,000 population against 1.69 per 100,000 population in South Africa, a difference of 0.23 per 100,000 population.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.
Romania ranks 13th and South Africa ranks 16th of 185 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.54 per 100,000 population | 1.34 per 100,000 population | 2.2 per 100,000 population | Romania |
| 2010s | 2.06 per 100,000 population | 1.65 per 100,000 population | 0.412 per 100,000 population | Romania |
| 2020s | 1.9 per 100,000 population | 1.66 per 100,000 population | 0.245 per 100,000 population | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, Romania or South Africa?
- Romania, at 1.92 per 100,000 population against 1.69 per 100,000 population in South Africa as of 2021.
- What is the difference in mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning between Romania and South Africa?
- 0.23 per 100,000 population, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and South Africa?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Romania and South Africa rank globally for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning?
- Romania ranks 13th and South Africa ranks 16th 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.