Deaths from poisonings ghe in Uruguay
Uruguay: Deaths from poisonings ghe was 15.72 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Deaths from poisonings ghe in Uruguay, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, deaths from poisonings ghe in Uruguay stood at 15.72.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.8% on the previous year and down 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from poisonings ghe in Uruguay peaked at 30.96 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 6.2, in 2009.
Uruguay ranks 125th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Deaths from poisonings ghe in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 26.61 | — |
| 2001 | 18.2 | -31.6% |
| 2002 | 10.34 | -43.2% |
| 2003 | 13.57 | +31.2% |
| 2004 | 15.53 | +14.4% |
| 2005 | 15.09 | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 13.84 | -8.3% |
| 2007 | 14.81 | +7.0% |
| 2008 | 17.77 | +20.0% |
| 2009 | 6.2 | -65.1% |
| 2010 | 16.24 | +161.9% |
| 2011 | 16.71 | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 30.96 | +85.3% |
| 2013 | 16.96 | -45.2% |
| 2014 | 16.59 | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 16.83 | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 18.59 | +10.5% |
| 2017 | 12.62 | -32.1% |
| 2018 | 12.82 | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 15.93 | +24.3% |
| 2020 | 16.52 | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 15.72 | -4.8% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 15.72 is above the median for high income countries, which is 14.47, 1.1× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 15.72 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 11.4, 1.4× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Deaths from poisonings ghe in Uruguay 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +161.9% | 6.2 | 16.24 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.2 | 6.2 | 26.61 | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.43 | 12.62 | 30.96 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.12 | 15.72 | 16.52 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from poisonings ghe in Uruguay?
- Deaths from poisonings ghe in Uruguay was 15.72 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from poisonings ghe recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 30.96 in 2012.
- What is the lowest deaths from poisonings ghe recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.2 in 2009.
- How does Uruguay rank for deaths from poisonings ghe?
- Uruguay ranks 125th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from poisonings ghe rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Uruguay 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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