Death rate from poisonings in Finland

Finland: Death rate from poisonings was 0.4 in 2021. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2021)
0.4
Change on year
down 20.0%
World rank
96th
of 184 countries
All-time high
1.1
in 2010
All-time low
0.4
in 2021
Years of data
7
2000–2021

Death rate from poisonings in Finland, 2000–2021

00.250.50.7512000201020212000: 0.62005: 0.82010: 1.12015: 0.52019: 0.52020: 0.52021: 0.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Finland recorded 0.4 for death rate from poisonings in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.0% on the previous year and down 63.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from poisonings in Finland peaked at 1.1 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.4, in 2021.

That places Finland 96th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.7 0.6 0.8 2
2010s 0.7 0.5 1.1 3
2020s 0.45 0.4 0.5 2

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  8. 96 Mexico 0.4 compare
  9. 96 Papua New Guinea 0.4 compare
  10. 96 Qatar 0.4 compare
  11. 96 Thailand 0.4 compare
  12. 96 Tunisia 0.4 compare
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See the full ranking of 184 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from poisonings in Finland?
Death rate from poisonings in Finland was 0.4 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from poisonings recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 1.1 in 2010.
What is the lowest death rate from poisonings recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4 in 2021.
How does Finland rank for death rate from poisonings?
Finland ranks 96th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from poisonings rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is down 63.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Finland 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
184 places, 1,288 data points, 2000–2021
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