Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female was 0.3 per 100,000 female population in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female in Puerto Rico, 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
Puerto Rico recorded 0.3 per 100,000 female population for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 87.5% on the previous year and up 200.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female in Puerto Rico peaked at 0.3 per 100,000 female population in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.002 per 100,000 female population, in 2015.
That places Puerto Rico 91st out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 female population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.05 per 100,000 female population | — |
| 2001 | 0.064 per 100,000 female population | +28.0% |
| 2002 | 0.004 per 100,000 female population | -93.8% |
| 2003 | 0.003 per 100,000 female population | -25.0% |
| 2004 | 0.099 per 100,000 female population | +3200.0% |
| 2005 | 0.003 per 100,000 female population | -97.0% |
| 2006 | 0.054 per 100,000 female population | +1700.0% |
| 2007 | 0.049 per 100,000 female population | -9.3% |
| 2008 | 0.09 per 100,000 female population | +83.7% |
| 2009 | 0.099 per 100,000 female population | +10.0% |
| 2010 | 0.11 per 100,000 female population | +11.1% |
| 2011 | 0.1 per 100,000 female population | -9.1% |
| 2012 | 0.071 per 100,000 female population | -29.0% |
| 2013 | 0.12 per 100,000 female population | +69.0% |
| 2014 | 0.054 per 100,000 female population | -55.0% |
| 2015 | 0.002 per 100,000 female population | -96.3% |
| 2016 | 0.002 per 100,000 female population | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.06 per 100,000 female population | +2900.0% |
| 2018 | 0.076 per 100,000 female population | +26.7% |
| 2019 | 0.11 per 100,000 female population | +44.7% |
| 2020 | 0.16 per 100,000 female population | +45.5% |
| 2021 | 0.3 per 100,000 female population | +87.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0515 per 100,000 female population | 0.003 per 100,000 female population | 0.099 per 100,000 female population | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0705 per 100,000 female population | 0.002 per 100,000 female population | 0.12 per 100,000 female population | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.23 per 100,000 female population | 0.16 per 100,000 female population | 0.3 per 100,000 female population | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female in Puerto Rico?
- Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female in Puerto Rico was 0.3 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 Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3 per 100,000 female population in 2021.
- What is the lowest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.002 per 100,000 female population in 2015.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female?
- Puerto Rico ranks 91st out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 200.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Puerto Rico 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.