Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female in Sweden

Sweden: Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female was 0.083 per 100,000 female population in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.083 per 100,000 female population
Change on year
up 88.6%
World rank
153rd
of 185 countries
All-time high
0.2 per 100,000 female population
in 2004
All-time low
0.043 per 100,000 female population
in 2014
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

0.050.10.150.22000201020212000: 0.054 per 100,000 female population2001: 0.072 per 100,000 female population2002: 0.053 per 100,000 female population2003: 0.14 per 100,000 female population2004: 0.2 per 100,000 female population2005: 0.069 per 100,000 female population2006: 0.15 per 100,000 female population2007: 0.076 per 100,000 female population2008: 0.1 per 100,000 female population2009: 0.089 per 100,000 female population2010: 0.16 per 100,000 female population2011: 0.098 per 100,000 female population2012: 0.13 per 100,000 female population2013: 0.11 per 100,000 female population2014: 0.043 per 100,000 female population2015: 0.079 per 100,000 female population2016: 0.18 per 100,000 female population2017: 0.14 per 100,000 female population2018: 0.12 per 100,000 female population2019: 0.14 per 100,000 female population2020: 0.044 per 100,000 female population2021: 0.083 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

In 2021, mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female in Sweden stood at 0.083 per 100,000 female population.

That represents a change of up 88.6% on the previous year and down 15.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female in Sweden peaked at 0.2 per 100,000 female population in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.043 per 100,000 female population, in 2014.

Sweden ranks 153rd of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female (per 100,000 female population) in Sweden, 2000 to 2021.
Year per 100,000 female population Change
2000 0.054 per 100,000 female population
2001 0.072 per 100,000 female population +33.3%
2002 0.053 per 100,000 female population -26.4%
2003 0.14 per 100,000 female population +164.2%
2004 0.2 per 100,000 female population +42.9%
2005 0.069 per 100,000 female population -65.5%
2006 0.15 per 100,000 female population +117.4%
2007 0.076 per 100,000 female population -49.3%
2008 0.1 per 100,000 female population +31.6%
2009 0.089 per 100,000 female population -11.0%
2010 0.16 per 100,000 female population +79.8%
2011 0.098 per 100,000 female population -38.8%
2012 0.13 per 100,000 female population +32.7%
2013 0.11 per 100,000 female population -15.4%
2014 0.043 per 100,000 female population -60.9%
2015 0.079 per 100,000 female population +83.7%
2016 0.18 per 100,000 female population +127.8%
2017 0.14 per 100,000 female population -22.2%
2018 0.12 per 100,000 female population -14.3%
2019 0.14 per 100,000 female population +16.7%
2020 0.044 per 100,000 female population -68.6%
2021 0.083 per 100,000 female population +88.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1003 per 100,000 female population 0.053 per 100,000 female population 0.2 per 100,000 female population 10
2010s 0.12 per 100,000 female population 0.043 per 100,000 female population 0.18 per 100,000 female population 10
2020s 0.0635 per 100,000 female population 0.044 per 100,000 female population 0.083 per 100,000 female population 2

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  4. 154 Brazil 0.08 per 100,000 female population compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female in Sweden?
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female in Sweden was 0.083 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 Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 0.2 per 100,000 female population in 2004.
What is the lowest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 0.043 per 100,000 female population in 2014.
How does Sweden rank for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female?
Sweden ranks 153rd out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sweden 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.