Deaths from poisoning in Djibouti
Djibouti: Deaths from poisoning was 16.79 deaths in 2021. ▲ Rising
Deaths from poisoning in Djibouti, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
Djibouti recorded 16.79 deaths for deaths from poisoning in 2021.
The figure is down 3.6% on the previous year and up 19.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from poisoning in Djibouti peaked at 18.54 deaths in 2018 and was at its lowest, 8.33 deaths, in 2000.
That places Djibouti 123rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from poisoning in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 8.33 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 9.01 deaths | +8.2% |
| 2002 | 10.63 deaths | +18.0% |
| 2003 | 11.78 deaths | +10.8% |
| 2004 | 10.9 deaths | -7.5% |
| 2005 | 12.39 deaths | +13.7% |
| 2006 | 11.79 deaths | -4.8% |
| 2007 | 13.25 deaths | +12.4% |
| 2008 | 12.25 deaths | -7.5% |
| 2009 | 13.74 deaths | +12.2% |
| 2010 | 14.18 deaths | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 14.06 deaths | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 14.89 deaths | +5.9% |
| 2013 | 15.72 deaths | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 16.56 deaths | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 16.48 deaths | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 17.34 deaths | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 18.06 deaths | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 18.54 deaths | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 17.82 deaths | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 17.41 deaths | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 16.79 deaths | -3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.41 deaths | 8.33 deaths | 13.74 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.37 deaths | 14.06 deaths | 18.54 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.1 deaths | 16.79 deaths | 17.41 deaths | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from poisoning in Djibouti?
- Deaths from poisoning in Djibouti was 16.79 deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from poisoning recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 18.54 deaths in 2018.
- What is the lowest deaths from poisoning recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.33 deaths in 2000.
- How does Djibouti rank for deaths from poisoning?
- Djibouti ranks 123rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from poisoning rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Djibouti data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from poisoning. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths from poisonings in both sexes.