Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female in Low & middle income

Low & middle income: Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female was 0.5929 per 100,000 female population in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.5929 per 100,000 female population
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
20th
of 47 groups
All-time high
0.7408 per 100,000 female population
in 2005
All-time low
0.5917 per 100,000 female population
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female in Low & middle income, 2000–2021

00.20.40.60.82000201020212000: 0.652 per 100,000 female population2001: 0.662 per 100,000 female population2002: 0.687 per 100,000 female population2003: 0.719 per 100,000 female population2004: 0.737 per 100,000 female population2005: 0.741 per 100,000 female population2006: 0.72 per 100,000 female population2007: 0.717 per 100,000 female population2008: 0.719 per 100,000 female population2009: 0.732 per 100,000 female population2010: 0.726 per 100,000 female population2011: 0.716 per 100,000 female population2012: 0.704 per 100,000 female population2013: 0.701 per 100,000 female population2014: 0.689 per 100,000 female population2015: 0.666 per 100,000 female population2016: 0.654 per 100,000 female population2017: 0.635 per 100,000 female population2018: 0.632 per 100,000 female population2019: 0.619 per 100,000 female population2020: 0.592 per 100,000 female population2021: 0.593 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

Low & middle income recorded 0.5929 per 100,000 female population for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 17.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female in Low & middle income peaked at 0.7408 per 100,000 female population in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.5917 per 100,000 female population, in 2020.

Low & middle income ranks 20th of 47 groups on this measure, 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 Low & middle income, year by year

Annual values for Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female (per 100,000 female population) in Low & middle income, 2000 to 2021.
Year per 100,000 female population Change
2000 0.6516 per 100,000 female population
2001 0.6623 per 100,000 female population +1.6%
2002 0.6869 per 100,000 female population +3.7%
2003 0.7192 per 100,000 female population +4.7%
2004 0.7373 per 100,000 female population +2.5%
2005 0.7408 per 100,000 female population +0.5%
2006 0.7202 per 100,000 female population -2.8%
2007 0.7169 per 100,000 female population -0.4%
2008 0.7192 per 100,000 female population +0.3%
2009 0.7317 per 100,000 female population +1.7%
2010 0.7259 per 100,000 female population -0.8%
2011 0.7156 per 100,000 female population -1.4%
2012 0.7043 per 100,000 female population -1.6%
2013 0.7013 per 100,000 female population -0.4%
2014 0.6892 per 100,000 female population -1.7%
2015 0.6658 per 100,000 female population -3.4%
2016 0.654 per 100,000 female population -1.8%
2017 0.6347 per 100,000 female population -3.0%
2018 0.6316 per 100,000 female population -0.5%
2019 0.6188 per 100,000 female population -2.0%
2020 0.5917 per 100,000 female population -4.4%
2021 0.5929 per 100,000 female population +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.7086 per 100,000 female population 0.6516 per 100,000 female population 0.7408 per 100,000 female population 10
2010s 0.6741 per 100,000 female population 0.6188 per 100,000 female population 0.7259 per 100,000 female population 10
2020s 0.5923 per 100,000 female population 0.5917 per 100,000 female population 0.5929 per 100,000 female population 2

Countries ranked near Low & middle income

  1. 18 Mozambique 1.24 per 100,000 female population compare
  2. 19 China 1.22 per 100,000 female population compare
  3. 20 Madagascar 1.21 per 100,000 female population compare
  4. 21 Comoros 1.19 per 100,000 female population compare
  5. 22 Botswana 1.15 per 100,000 female population compare
  6. 23 South Sudan 1.12 per 100,000 female population compare
  7. 23 Yemen 1.12 per 100,000 female population compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female in Low & middle income?
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female in Low & middle income was 0.5929 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 Low & middle income?
The highest recorded value was 0.7408 per 100,000 female population in 2005.
What is the lowest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female recorded in Low & middle income?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5917 per 100,000 female population in 2020.
How does Low & middle income rank for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female?
Low & middle income ranks 20th out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
Is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female rising or falling in Low & middle income?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Low & middle 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.