Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female in Africa Eastern and Southern
Africa Eastern and Southern: Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female was 1.15 per 100,000 female population in 2021. ▬ Flat
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female in Africa Eastern and Southern, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in per 100,000 female population.
Analysis
In 2021, mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female in Africa Eastern and Southern stood at 1.15 per 100,000 female population.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female in Africa Eastern and Southern peaked at 1.26 per 100,000 female population in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1.09 per 100,000 female population, in 2001.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 1st of 47 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female in Africa Eastern and Southern, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 female population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.11 per 100,000 female population | — |
| 2001 | 1.09 per 100,000 female population | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 1.14 per 100,000 female population | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 1.15 per 100,000 female population | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 1.15 per 100,000 female population | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1.17 per 100,000 female population | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 1.18 per 100,000 female population | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 1.19 per 100,000 female population | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 1.22 per 100,000 female population | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 1.19 per 100,000 female population | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 1.23 per 100,000 female population | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 1.24 per 100,000 female population | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 1.23 per 100,000 female population | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 1.24 per 100,000 female population | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 1.26 per 100,000 female population | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 1.21 per 100,000 female population | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 1.22 per 100,000 female population | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 1.16 per 100,000 female population | -4.7% |
| 2018 | 1.17 per 100,000 female population | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 1.17 per 100,000 female population | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 1.15 per 100,000 female population | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 1.15 per 100,000 female population | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.16 per 100,000 female population | 1.09 per 100,000 female population | 1.22 per 100,000 female population | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.21 per 100,000 female population | 1.16 per 100,000 female population | 1.26 per 100,000 female population | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.15 per 100,000 female population | 1.15 per 100,000 female population | 1.15 per 100,000 female population | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female in Africa Eastern and Southern was 1.15 per 100,000 female population in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female recorded in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- The highest recorded value was 1.26 per 100,000 female population in 2014.
- What is the lowest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female recorded in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.09 per 100,000 female population in 2001.
- How does Africa Eastern and Southern rank for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 1st out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
- Is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female rising or falling in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Africa Eastern and Southern data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female (per 100,000 female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings is the number of female deaths from unintentional poisonings in a year per 100,000 female population. Unintentional poisoning can be caused by household chemicals, pesticides, kerosene, carbon monoxide and medicines, or can be the result of environmental contamination or occupational chemical exposure.