Death rate from poisonings in Estonia
Estonia: Death rate from poisonings was 1.4 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
1.4
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
27th
of 185 countries
All-time high
3.5
in 2000
All-time low
0.5
in 2015
Years of data
7
2000–2021
Death rate from poisonings in Estonia, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, death rate from poisonings in Estonia stood at 1.4.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 55.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from poisonings in Estonia peaked at 3.5 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.5, in 2015.
Estonia ranks 27th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Death rate from poisonings in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.5 | — |
| 2005 | 2.1 | -40.0% |
| 2010 | 0.9 | -57.1% |
| 2015 | 0.5 | -44.4% |
| 2019 | 0.7 | +40.0% |
| 2020 | 1.4 | +100.0% |
| 2021 | 1.4 | +0.0% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 1.4 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.3, 4.7× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 1.4 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.4, 3.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.8 | 2.1 | 3.5 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 3 |
| 2020s | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 27 Central African Republic 1.4 compare
- 27 Comoros 1.4 compare
- 27 Kazakhstan 1.4 compare
- 27 Madagascar 1.4 compare
- 27 Namibia 1.4 compare
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.021 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -6.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0224 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from poisonings in Estonia?
- Death rate from poisonings in Estonia was 1.4 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from poisonings recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.5 in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate from poisonings recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5 in 2015.
- How does Estonia rank for death rate from poisonings?
- Estonia ranks 27th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from poisonings rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Estonia 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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