Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD): Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female was 0.3993 per 100,000 female population in 2021. ▼ Falling
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), 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
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) recorded 0.3993 per 100,000 female population for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 15.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) peaked at 0.5786 per 100,000 female population in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.3993 per 100,000 female population, in 2021.
That places Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) 30th 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 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), year by year
| Year | per 100,000 female population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.5786 per 100,000 female population | — |
| 2001 | 0.5468 per 100,000 female population | -5.5% |
| 2002 | 0.5329 per 100,000 female population | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 0.5276 per 100,000 female population | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 0.5435 per 100,000 female population | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 0.5199 per 100,000 female population | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 0.5232 per 100,000 female population | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.5311 per 100,000 female population | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 0.5003 per 100,000 female population | -5.8% |
| 2009 | 0.4946 per 100,000 female population | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 0.4717 per 100,000 female population | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 0.4719 per 100,000 female population | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.5242 per 100,000 female population | +11.1% |
| 2013 | 0.5563 per 100,000 female population | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 0.5125 per 100,000 female population | -7.9% |
| 2015 | 0.4809 per 100,000 female population | -6.2% |
| 2016 | 0.4641 per 100,000 female population | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 0.4051 per 100,000 female population | -12.7% |
| 2018 | 0.4422 per 100,000 female population | +9.2% |
| 2019 | 0.4244 per 100,000 female population | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 0.4053 per 100,000 female population | -4.5% |
| 2021 | 0.3993 per 100,000 female population | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5298 per 100,000 female population | 0.4946 per 100,000 female population | 0.5786 per 100,000 female population | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4753 per 100,000 female population | 0.4051 per 100,000 female population | 0.5563 per 100,000 female population | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4023 per 100,000 female population | 0.3993 per 100,000 female population | 0.4053 per 100,000 female population | 2 |
Countries ranked near Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
- 27 Ethiopia 1.08 per 100,000 female population compare
- 27 North Macedonia 1.08 per 100,000 female population compare
- 29 Kiribati 1.06 per 100,000 female population compare
- 30 Kenya 1.05 per 100,000 female population compare
- 31 Nigeria 1.03 per 100,000 female population compare
- 32 Zambia 1.02 per 100,000 female population compare
- 33 Grenada 0.97 per 100,000 female population compare
- 33 North Korea 0.97 per 100,000 female population compare
- 33 Uganda 0.97 per 100,000 female population compare
More health data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, female, per capita 0.0525 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, female, annual growth rate 2.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, per capita 0.0257 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, male, annual growth rate 1.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, annual growth rate 3.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per capita 0.0252 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 3.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, male, per capita 0.0551 units per person (2025)
All data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) was 0.3993 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 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5786 per 100,000 female population in 2000.
- What is the lowest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3993 per 100,000 female population in 2021.
- How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 30th out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
- Is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) 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.