Death rate from poisonings in France
France: Death rate from poisonings was 0.3 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
0.3
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
110th
of 184 countries
All-time high
0.4
in 2000
All-time low
0.2
in 2019
Years of data
7
2000–2021
Death rate from poisonings in France, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from poisonings in France is 0.3, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from poisonings in France peaked at 0.4 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.2, in 2019.
France ranks 110th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 2 |
Countries ranked near France
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- 110 Ireland 0.3 compare
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- 110 Montenegro 0.3 compare
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- 110 Seychelles 0.3 compare
- 110 Spain 0.3 compare
- 110 Syria 0.3 compare
- 110 Turkey 0.3 compare
- 110 Turkmenistan 0.3 compare
- 110 United Kingdom 0.3 compare
More health data for France
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,016 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 603 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 410,003 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 393,149 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 422,126 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 401,629 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 424,323 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 402,563 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from poisonings in France?
- Death rate from poisonings in France was 0.3 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from poisonings recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4 in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate from poisonings recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2 in 2019.
- How does France rank for death rate from poisonings?
- France ranks 110th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from poisonings rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this France 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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