Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male (per) in Guyana
Guyana: Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male (per) was 0.039 per 100,000 male population in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male in Guyana, 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 male population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male in Guyana is 0.039 per 100,000 male population, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.4% on the previous year and down 31.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male in Guyana peaked at 0.43 per 100,000 male population in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.039 per 100,000 male population, in 2021.
Guyana ranks 180th of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male (per) in Guyana, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 male population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.25 per 100,000 male population | — |
| 2001 | 0.077 per 100,000 male population | -69.2% |
| 2002 | 0.086 per 100,000 male population | +11.7% |
| 2003 | 0.29 per 100,000 male population | +237.2% |
| 2004 | 0.43 per 100,000 male population | +48.3% |
| 2005 | 0.36 per 100,000 male population | -16.3% |
| 2006 | 0.2 per 100,000 male population | -44.4% |
| 2007 | 0.085 per 100,000 male population | -57.5% |
| 2008 | 0.29 per 100,000 male population | +241.2% |
| 2009 | 0.31 per 100,000 male population | +6.9% |
| 2010 | 0.3 per 100,000 male population | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 0.057 per 100,000 male population | -81.0% |
| 2012 | 0.064 per 100,000 male population | +12.3% |
| 2013 | 0.061 per 100,000 male population | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 0.061 per 100,000 male population | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.062 per 100,000 male population | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 0.059 per 100,000 male population | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 0.054 per 100,000 male population | -8.5% |
| 2018 | 0.053 per 100,000 male population | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 0.049 per 100,000 male population | -7.5% |
| 2020 | 0.044 per 100,000 male population | -10.2% |
| 2021 | 0.039 per 100,000 male population | -11.4% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 0.039 per 100,000 male population is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.35 per 100,000 male population, 11% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 0.039 per 100,000 male population is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.315 per 100,000 male population, 12% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male (per) in Guyana changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +241.2% | 0.085 per 100,000 male population | 0.29 per 100,000 male population |
| 2003 | +237.2% | 0.086 per 100,000 male population | 0.29 per 100,000 male population |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2378 per 100,000 male population | 0.077 per 100,000 male population | 0.43 per 100,000 male population | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.082 per 100,000 male population | 0.049 per 100,000 male population | 0.3 per 100,000 male population | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0415 per 100,000 male population | 0.039 per 100,000 male population | 0.044 per 100,000 male population | 2 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 177 Israel 0.059 per 100,000 male population compare
- 178 Netherlands 0.047 per 100,000 male population compare
- 179 Oman 0.043 per 100,000 male population compare
- 181 Iceland 0.003 per 100,000 male population compare
- 181 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.003 per 100,000 male population compare
- 183 Brunei 0.002 per 100,000 male population compare
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.59 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4509 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 62 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0477 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0491 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male in Guyana?
- Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male in Guyana was 0.039 per 100,000 male 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, male recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.43 per 100,000 male population in 2004.
- What is the lowest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.039 per 100,000 male population in 2021.
- How does Guyana rank for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male?
- Guyana ranks 180th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guyana 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, male (per 100,000 male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings is the number of male deaths from unintentional poisonings in a year per 100,000 male 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.