Death rate from poisoning ghe in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Death rate from poisoning ghe was 0.11 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Death rate from poisoning ghe in Bangladesh, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded 0.11 for death rate from poisoning ghe in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.3% on the previous year and down 31.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from poisoning ghe in Bangladesh peaked at 0.22 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.11, in 2021.
Bangladesh ranks 176th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from poisoning ghe in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.22 | — |
| 2001 | 0.21 | -4.5% |
| 2002 | 0.21 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.19 | -9.5% |
| 2004 | 0.15 | -21.1% |
| 2005 | 0.17 | +13.3% |
| 2006 | 0.2 | +17.6% |
| 2007 | 0.18 | -10.0% |
| 2008 | 0.2 | +11.1% |
| 2009 | 0.2 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.18 | -10.0% |
| 2011 | 0.16 | -11.1% |
| 2012 | 0.16 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.16 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.16 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.15 | -6.3% |
| 2016 | 0.15 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.14 | -6.7% |
| 2018 | 0.13 | -7.1% |
| 2019 | 0.12 | -7.7% |
| 2020 | 0.12 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.11 | -8.3% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 0.11 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.685, 16% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 0.11 is below the median for South Asia, which is 0.115, 96% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.193 | 0.15 | 0.22 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.151 | 0.12 | 0.18 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.115 | 0.11 | 0.12 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from poisoning ghe in Bangladesh?
- Death rate from poisoning ghe in Bangladesh was 0.11 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from poisoning ghe recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 0.22 in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate from poisoning ghe recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.11 in 2021.
- How does Bangladesh rank for death rate from poisoning ghe?
- Bangladesh ranks 176th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from poisoning ghe rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from poisoning ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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