Death rate from poisonings in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina: Death rate from poisonings was 1.9 in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
1.9
Change on year
down 5.0%
World rank
13th
of 185 countries
All-time high
2.1
in 2019
All-time low
1.9
in 2005
Years of data
7
2000–2021

Death rate from poisonings in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2000–2021

00.511.522000201020212000: 22005: 1.92010: 1.92015: 22019: 2.12020: 22021: 1.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Bosnia and Herzegovina recorded 1.9 for death rate from poisonings in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is down 5.0% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from poisonings in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 2.1 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.9, in 2005.

That places Bosnia and Herzegovina 13th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.

Death rate from poisonings in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from poisonings in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 2 —
2005 1.9 -5.0%
2010 1.9 +0.0%
2015 2 +5.3%
2019 2.1 +5.0%
2020 2 -4.8%
2021 1.9 -5.0%

Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina's 1.9 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.4, 4.7× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina's 1.9 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.4, 4.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.95 1.9 2 2
2010s 2 1.9 2.1 3
2020s 1.95 1.9 2 2

Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina

  1. 10 Burundi 2.3 compare
  2. 11 Eritrea 2.1 compare
  3. 11 Ukraine 2.1 compare
  4. 13 Romania 1.9 compare
  5. 15 Grenada 1.7 compare
  6. 15 Kiribati 1.7 compare
  7. 15 South Africa 1.7 compare

See the full ranking of 185 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from poisonings in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Death rate from poisonings in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 1.9 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from poisonings recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The highest recorded value was 2.1 in 2019.
What is the lowest death rate from poisonings recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The lowest recorded value was 1.9 in 2005.
How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for death rate from poisonings?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 13th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from poisonings rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from poisonings. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Death rate from poisonings
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 1,295 data points, 2000–2021
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