Death rate from unintentional poisoning in Chile
Chile: Death rate from unintentional poisoning was 0.4 per 100,000 population in 2021. ▲ Rising
Death rate from unintentional poisoning in Chile, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 100,000 population.
Analysis
In 2021, death rate from unintentional poisoning in Chile stood at 0.4 per 100,000 population. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from unintentional poisoning in Chile peaked at 0.4 per 100,000 population in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.3 per 100,000 population, in 2000.
Chile ranks 96th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.35 per 100,000 population | 0.3 per 100,000 population | 0.4 per 100,000 population | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.3333 per 100,000 population | 0.3 per 100,000 population | 0.4 per 100,000 population | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.4 per 100,000 population | 0.4 per 100,000 population | 0.4 per 100,000 population | 2 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 96 Azerbaijan 0.4 per 100,000 population compare
- 96 Belgium 0.4 per 100,000 population compare
- 96 Bolivia 0.4 per 100,000 population compare
- 96 Cambodia 0.4 per 100,000 population compare
- 96 Finland 0.4 per 100,000 population compare
- 96 Germany 0.4 per 100,000 population compare
- 96 Kuwait 0.4 per 100,000 population compare
- 96 Mexico 0.4 per 100,000 population compare
- 96 Papua New Guinea 0.4 per 100,000 population compare
- 96 Qatar 0.4 per 100,000 population compare
- 96 Thailand 0.4 per 100,000 population compare
- 96 Tunisia 0.4 per 100,000 population compare
- 96 Venezuela, RB 0.4 per 100,000 population compare
More health data for Chile
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,755 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 115 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 143,958 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 140,629 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 140,511 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 137,120 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 135,640 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 132,095 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from unintentional poisoning in Chile?
- Death rate from unintentional poisoning in Chile was 0.4 per 100,000 population in 2021, according to World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from unintentional poisoning recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4 per 100,000 population in 2005.
- What is the lowest death rate from unintentional poisoning recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3 per 100,000 population in 2000.
- How does Chile rank for death rate from unintentional poisoning?
- Chile ranks 96th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from unintentional poisoning rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from unintentional poisoning. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex (deaths per 100,000 population)