Death rate from poisonings in Czechia

Czechia: Death rate from poisonings was 0.6 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.6
Change on year
up 50.0%
World rank
78th
of 185 countries
All-time high
1.2
in 2000
All-time low
0.4
in 2019
Years of data
7
2000–2021

Death rate from poisonings in Czechia, 2000–2021

0.40.60.811.22000201020212000: 1.22005: 1.12010: 12015: 0.92019: 0.42020: 0.42021: 0.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for death rate from poisonings in Czechia is 0.6, measured in 2021.

The figure is up 50.0% on the previous year and down 40.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from poisonings in Czechia peaked at 1.2 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.4, in 2019.

That places Czechia 78th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Death rate from poisonings in Czechia, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from poisonings in Czechia, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 1.2 —
2005 1.1 -8.3%
2010 1 -9.1%
2015 0.9 -10.0%
2019 0.4 -55.6%
2020 0.4 +0.0%
2021 0.6 +50.0%

Czechia compared with similar countries

  • Czechia's 0.6 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.3, 2.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Czechia's 0.6 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.4, 1.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.15 1.1 1.2 2
2010s 0.7667 0.4 1 3
2020s 0.5 0.4 0.6 2

Countries ranked near Czechia

  1. 78 Congo 0.6 compare
  2. 78 Equatorial Guinea 0.6 compare
  3. 78 Gabon 0.6 compare
  4. 78 Iran 0.6 compare
  5. 78 Slovakia 0.6 compare
  6. 78 Solomon Islands 0.6 compare
  7. 78 Uzbekistan 0.6 compare

See the full ranking of 185 places →

More health data for Czechia

All data for Czechia →

Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from poisonings in Czechia?
Death rate from poisonings in Czechia was 0.6 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from poisonings recorded in Czechia?
The highest recorded value was 1.2 in 2000.
What is the lowest death rate from poisonings recorded in Czechia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4 in 2019.
How does Czechia rank for death rate from poisonings?
Czechia ranks 78th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from poisonings rising or falling in Czechia?
Over the last ten years it is down 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Czechia 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.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 7 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Death rate from poisonings in Czechia. Statizoid, drawing on Our World in Data. Retrieved 10 November 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/stat/death-rate-from-poisonings/czechia/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/stat/death-rate-from-poisonings/czechia/">Death rate from poisonings in Czechia</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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
Last refreshed