Latin America and the Caribbean vs South Sudan: Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex (deaths)
Latin America and the Caribbean
0.3 per 100,000 people
in 2021
South Sudan
1.6 per 100,000 people
in 2021
Latin America and the Caribbean rank
17th
South Sudan rank
20th
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex (deaths) over time
- Latin America and the Caribbean
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 1.6 per 100,000 people against 0.3 per 100,000 people in Latin America and the Caribbean, a difference of 1.3 per 100,000 people.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 5.3 times Latin America and the Caribbean's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.
Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 17th and South Sudan ranks 20th of 21 groups.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America and the Caribbean | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.45 per 100,000 people | 1.5 per 100,000 people | 1.05 per 100,000 people | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 0.3667 per 100,000 people | 1.33 per 100,000 people | 0.9667 per 100,000 people | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 0.35 per 100,000 people | 1.55 per 100,000 people | 1.2 per 100,000 people | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex, Latin America and the Caribbean or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 1.6 per 100,000 people against 0.3 per 100,000 people in Latin America and the Caribbean as of 2021.
- What is the difference in mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex between Latin America and the Caribbean and South Sudan?
- 1.3 per 100,000 people, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America and the Caribbean and South Sudan?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Latin America and the Caribbean and South Sudan rank globally for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex?
- Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 17th and South Sudan ranks 20th of 21 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex (deaths per 100,000 population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.