Deaths from poisonings ghe in Iceland
Iceland: Deaths from poisonings ghe was 0.01 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Deaths from poisonings ghe in Iceland, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 0.01 for deaths from poisonings ghe in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 98.5% on the previous year and down 99.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from poisonings ghe in Iceland peaked at 3.66 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.01, in 2021.
That places Iceland 188th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Deaths from poisonings ghe in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.52 | — |
| 2001 | 2.65 | +74.3% |
| 2002 | 2.63 | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 0.34 | -87.1% |
| 2004 | 0.5 | +47.1% |
| 2005 | 0.34 | -32.0% |
| 2006 | 0.31 | -8.8% |
| 2007 | 1.51 | +387.1% |
| 2008 | 2.02 | +33.8% |
| 2009 | 1.99 | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 1.36 | -31.7% |
| 2011 | 2.85 | +109.6% |
| 2012 | 3.66 | +28.4% |
| 2013 | 2.09 | -42.9% |
| 2014 | 1.53 | -26.8% |
| 2015 | 0.37 | -75.8% |
| 2016 | 0.81 | +118.9% |
| 2017 | 1.82 | +124.7% |
| 2018 | 2.22 | +22.0% |
| 2019 | 2 | -9.9% |
| 2020 | 0.67 | -66.5% |
| 2021 | 0.01 | -98.5% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 0.01 is below the median for high income countries, which is 14.47, 0% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 0.01 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 31.62, 0% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Deaths from poisonings ghe in Iceland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +387.1% | 0.31 | 1.51 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.38 | 0.31 | 2.65 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.87 | 0.37 | 3.66 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.34 | 0.01 | 0.67 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths 0 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.1533 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0283 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.1097 % 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 0.0302 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from poisonings ghe in Iceland?
- Deaths from poisonings ghe in Iceland was 0.01 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from poisonings ghe recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 3.66 in 2012.
- What is the lowest deaths from poisonings ghe recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.01 in 2021.
- How does Iceland rank for deaths from poisonings ghe?
- Iceland ranks 188th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from poisonings ghe rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from poisonings ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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