Death rate from poisonings in Myanmar
Myanmar: Death rate from poisonings was 0.9 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
0.9
Change on year
down 10.0%
World rank
60th
of 184 countries
All-time high
1.6
in 2000
All-time low
0.9
in 2021
Years of data
7
2000–2021
Death rate from poisonings in Myanmar, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, death rate from poisonings in Myanmar stood at 0.9. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is down 10.0% on the previous year and down 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from poisonings in Myanmar peaked at 1.6 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.9, in 2021.
That places Myanmar 60th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.55 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.1 | 1 | 1.2 | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.95 | 0.9 | 1 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More health data for Myanmar
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,398 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2,973 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 604 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 604 (2026)
- Population ages 15-64, female 68.1% (2025)
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 446,871 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, female, interpolated 427,527 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, male, interpolated 447,185 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 427,287 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male 68.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from poisonings in Myanmar?
- Death rate from poisonings in Myanmar was 0.9 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from poisonings recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 1.6 in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate from poisonings recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9 in 2021.
- How does Myanmar rank for death rate from poisonings?
- Myanmar ranks 60th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from poisonings rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Myanmar 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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