Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female in High income

High income: Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female was 0.3932 per 100,000 female population in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.3932 per 100,000 female population
Change on year
up 3.6%
Rank
32nd
of 47 groups
All-time high
0.7489 per 100,000 female population
in 2003
All-time low
0.3794 per 100,000 female population
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female in High income, 2000–2021

00.20.40.60.82000201020212000: 0.72 per 100,000 female population2001: 0.742 per 100,000 female population2002: 0.748 per 100,000 female population2003: 0.749 per 100,000 female population2004: 0.716 per 100,000 female population2005: 0.709 per 100,000 female population2006: 0.662 per 100,000 female population2007: 0.605 per 100,000 female population2008: 0.597 per 100,000 female population2009: 0.595 per 100,000 female population2010: 0.568 per 100,000 female population2011: 0.542 per 100,000 female population2012: 0.519 per 100,000 female population2013: 0.462 per 100,000 female population2014: 0.449 per 100,000 female population2015: 0.45 per 100,000 female population2016: 0.442 per 100,000 female population2017: 0.429 per 100,000 female population2018: 0.41 per 100,000 female population2019: 0.394 per 100,000 female population2020: 0.379 per 100,000 female population2021: 0.393 per 100,000 female population

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

The most recent figure for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female in High income is 0.3932 per 100,000 female population, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and down 27.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female in High income peaked at 0.7489 per 100,000 female population in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.3794 per 100,000 female population, in 2020.

That places High income 32nd out of 47 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female in High income, year by year

Annual values for Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female (per 100,000 female population) in High income, 2000 to 2021.
Year per 100,000 female population Change
2000 0.7195 per 100,000 female population
2001 0.7418 per 100,000 female population +3.1%
2002 0.7479 per 100,000 female population +0.8%
2003 0.7489 per 100,000 female population +0.1%
2004 0.716 per 100,000 female population -4.4%
2005 0.7086 per 100,000 female population -1.0%
2006 0.6617 per 100,000 female population -6.6%
2007 0.6047 per 100,000 female population -8.6%
2008 0.5972 per 100,000 female population -1.2%
2009 0.595 per 100,000 female population -0.4%
2010 0.5676 per 100,000 female population -4.6%
2011 0.5418 per 100,000 female population -4.5%
2012 0.5185 per 100,000 female population -4.3%
2013 0.4618 per 100,000 female population -10.9%
2014 0.449 per 100,000 female population -2.8%
2015 0.4503 per 100,000 female population +0.3%
2016 0.4424 per 100,000 female population -1.7%
2017 0.4286 per 100,000 female population -3.1%
2018 0.4102 per 100,000 female population -4.3%
2019 0.3945 per 100,000 female population -3.8%
2020 0.3794 per 100,000 female population -3.8%
2021 0.3932 per 100,000 female population +3.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.6842 per 100,000 female population 0.595 per 100,000 female population 0.7489 per 100,000 female population 10
2010s 0.4665 per 100,000 female population 0.3945 per 100,000 female population 0.5676 per 100,000 female population 10
2020s 0.3863 per 100,000 female population 0.3794 per 100,000 female population 0.3932 per 100,000 female population 2

Countries ranked near High income

  1. 29 Kiribati 1.06 per 100,000 female population compare
  2. 30 Kenya 1.05 per 100,000 female population compare
  3. 31 Nigeria 1.03 per 100,000 female population compare
  4. 32 Zambia 1.02 per 100,000 female population compare
  5. 33 Grenada 0.97 per 100,000 female population compare
  6. 33 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 0.97 per 100,000 female population compare
  7. 33 Uganda 0.97 per 100,000 female population compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female in High income?
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female in High income was 0.3932 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 High income?
The highest recorded value was 0.7489 per 100,000 female population in 2003.
What is the lowest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female recorded in High income?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3794 per 100,000 female population in 2020.
How does High income rank for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female?
High income ranks 32nd out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
Is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female rising or falling in High income?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this High income 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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Indicator
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female (per 100,000 female population)
Unit
per 100,000 female population
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,104 data points, 2000–2021
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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.