United States of America vs Vanuatu: Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning

United States of America
0.53 per 100,000 population
in 2021
Vanuatu
0.55 per 100,000 population
in 2021
United States of America rank
87th
Vanuatu rank
86th

Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning over time

  • United States of America
  • Vanuatu
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How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports 0.55 per 100,000 population against 0.53 per 100,000 population in United States of America, a difference of 0.02 per 100,000 population.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Vanuatu has been ahead every year.

United States of America ranks 87th and Vanuatu ranks 86th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade United States of America Vanuatu Difference Ahead
2000s 0.383 per 100,000 population 0.726 per 100,000 population 0.343 per 100,000 population Vanuatu
2010s 0.444 per 100,000 population 0.601 per 100,000 population 0.157 per 100,000 population Vanuatu
2020s 0.515 per 100,000 population 0.545 per 100,000 population 0.03 per 100,000 population Vanuatu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, United States of America or Vanuatu?
Vanuatu, at 0.55 per 100,000 population against 0.53 per 100,000 population in United States of America as of 2021.
What is the difference in mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning between United States of America and Vanuatu?
0.02 per 100,000 population, with Vanuatu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United States of America and Vanuatu?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do United States of America and Vanuatu rank globally for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning?
United States of America ranks 87th and Vanuatu ranks 86th 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.