Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female in World
World: Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female was 0.558 per 100,000 female population in 2021. ▼ Falling
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female in World, 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
The most recent figure for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female in World is 0.558 per 100,000 female population, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 18.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female in World peaked at 0.7344 per 100,000 female population in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.5543 per 100,000 female population, in 2020.
That places World 23rd 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 World, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 female population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.6655 per 100,000 female population | — |
| 2001 | 0.6784 per 100,000 female population | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 0.6992 per 100,000 female population | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 0.7251 per 100,000 female population | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 0.7331 per 100,000 female population | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 0.7344 per 100,000 female population | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.7087 per 100,000 female population | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 0.6952 per 100,000 female population | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 0.6957 per 100,000 female population | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.7055 per 100,000 female population | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 0.6959 per 100,000 female population | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 0.6829 per 100,000 female population | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 0.6696 per 100,000 female population | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 0.6569 per 100,000 female population | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 0.645 per 100,000 female population | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 0.6264 per 100,000 female population | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 0.6156 per 100,000 female population | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 0.5975 per 100,000 female population | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 0.592 per 100,000 female population | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 0.579 per 100,000 female population | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 0.5543 per 100,000 female population | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 0.558 per 100,000 female population | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7041 per 100,000 female population | 0.6655 per 100,000 female population | 0.7344 per 100,000 female population | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6361 per 100,000 female population | 0.579 per 100,000 female population | 0.6959 per 100,000 female population | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5561 per 100,000 female population | 0.5543 per 100,000 female population | 0.558 per 100,000 female population | 2 |
Countries ranked near World
- 20 Madagascar 1.21 per 100,000 female population compare
- 21 Comoros 1.19 per 100,000 female population compare
- 22 Botswana 1.15 per 100,000 female population compare
- 23 South Sudan 1.12 per 100,000 female population compare
- 23 Yemen 1.12 per 100,000 female population compare
- 25 Rwanda 1.11 per 100,000 female population compare
- 26 Niger 1.09 per 100,000 female population compare
More health data for World
- Population ages 30-34, female, annual growth rate -0.8618 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per capita 0.0354 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, annual growth rate -0.7558 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per capita 0.0374 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, annual growth rate 1.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per capita 0.0356 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, annual growth rate 1.67 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female in World?
- Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female in World was 0.558 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 World?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7344 per 100,000 female population in 2005.
- What is the lowest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5543 per 100,000 female population in 2020.
- How does World rank for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female?
- World ranks 23rd out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
- Is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this World 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.