Deaths from poisonings ghe in Myanmar

Myanmar: Deaths from poisonings ghe was 500.07 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
500.07
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
22nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
749.75
in 2000
All-time low
500.07
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from poisonings ghe in Myanmar, 2000–2021

02004006008002000201020212000: 749.82001: 730.12002: 739.22003: 728.92004: 719.22005: 707.12006: 6872007: 659.82008: 688.32009: 616.82010: 596.72011: 583.52012: 567.12013: 559.42014: 557.72015: 552.62016: 548.62017: 535.22018: 539.32019: 534.82020: 5082021: 500.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deaths from poisonings ghe in Myanmar is 500.07, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 14.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from poisonings ghe in Myanmar peaked at 749.75 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 500.07, in 2021.

That places Myanmar 22nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Deaths from poisonings ghe in Myanmar, year by year

Annual values for Deaths from poisonings ghe in Myanmar, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 749.75 —
2001 730.06 -2.6%
2002 739.18 +1.2%
2003 728.88 -1.4%
2004 719.18 -1.3%
2005 707.09 -1.7%
2006 687.01 -2.8%
2007 659.78 -4.0%
2008 688.28 +4.3%
2009 616.78 -10.4%
2010 596.73 -3.3%
2011 583.54 -2.2%
2012 567.12 -2.8%
2013 559.43 -1.4%
2014 557.67 -0.3%
2015 552.59 -0.9%
2016 548.57 -0.7%
2017 535.24 -2.4%
2018 539.31 +0.8%
2019 534.77 -0.8%
2020 508.03 -5.0%
2021 500.07 -1.6%

Myanmar compared with similar countries

  • Myanmar's 500.07 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 84.74, 5.9× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Myanmar's 500.07 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 18.09, 27.6× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 702.6 616.78 749.75 10
2010s 557.5 534.77 596.73 10
2020s 504.05 500.07 508.03 2

Countries ranked near Myanmar

  1. 19 Sudan 538.61 compare
  2. 20 Mexico 504.88 compare
  3. 21 Uganda 504.53 compare
  4. 23 Yemen 499.87 compare
  5. 24 Mozambique 477.97 compare
  6. 25 Poland 465.97 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from poisonings ghe in Myanmar?
Deaths from poisonings ghe in Myanmar was 500.07 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from poisonings ghe recorded in Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 749.75 in 2000.
What is the lowest deaths from poisonings ghe recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 500.07 in 2021.
How does Myanmar rank for deaths from poisonings ghe?
Myanmar ranks 22nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from poisonings ghe rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. 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 Deaths from poisonings ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths from poisonings ghe
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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