South Sudan vs Upper middle income: Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning

South Sudan
1.61 per 100,000 population
in 2021
Upper middle income
0.9508 per 100,000 population
in 2021
South Sudan rank
18th
Upper middle income rank
18th

Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning over time

  • South Sudan
  • Upper middle income
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How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 1.61 per 100,000 population against 0.9508 per 100,000 population in Upper middle income, a difference of 0.6592 per 100,000 population.

That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.7 times Upper middle income's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Sudan ahead.

South Sudan ranks 18th and Upper middle income ranks 18th of 185 countries.

South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Sudan Upper middle income Difference Ahead
2000s 1.34 per 100,000 population 1.27 per 100,000 population 0.0618 per 100,000 population South Sudan
2010s 1.28 per 100,000 population 1.16 per 100,000 population 0.1229 per 100,000 population South Sudan
2020s 1.58 per 100,000 population 0.9681 per 100,000 population 0.6069 per 100,000 population South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, South Sudan or Upper middle income?
South Sudan, at 1.61 per 100,000 population against 0.9508 per 100,000 population in Upper middle income as of 2021.
What is the difference in mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning between South Sudan and Upper middle income?
0.6592 per 100,000 population, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Upper middle income?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do South Sudan and Upper middle income rank globally for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning?
South Sudan ranks 18th and Upper middle income ranks 18th 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.