Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC): Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male was 1.51 per 100,000 male population in 2021. ▼ Falling
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), 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 Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) is 1.51 per 100,000 male population, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) peaked at 1.88 per 100,000 male population in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.51 per 100,000 male population, in 2021.
That places Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) 6th out of 47 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), year by year
| Year | per 100,000 male population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.88 per 100,000 male population | — |
| 2001 | 1.87 per 100,000 male population | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 1.86 per 100,000 male population | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 1.87 per 100,000 male population | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 1.86 per 100,000 male population | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 1.84 per 100,000 male population | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 1.82 per 100,000 male population | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 1.82 per 100,000 male population | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 1.78 per 100,000 male population | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 1.75 per 100,000 male population | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 1.72 per 100,000 male population | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 1.71 per 100,000 male population | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 1.7 per 100,000 male population | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 1.74 per 100,000 male population | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 1.69 per 100,000 male population | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 1.63 per 100,000 male population | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 1.62 per 100,000 male population | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 1.57 per 100,000 male population | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 1.59 per 100,000 male population | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 1.59 per 100,000 male population | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 1.54 per 100,000 male population | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 1.51 per 100,000 male population | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.83 per 100,000 male population | 1.75 per 100,000 male population | 1.88 per 100,000 male population | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.66 per 100,000 male population | 1.57 per 100,000 male population | 1.74 per 100,000 male population | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.52 per 100,000 male population | 1.51 per 100,000 male population | 1.54 per 100,000 male population | 2 |
Countries ranked near Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
- 3 Mongolia 4.38 per 100,000 male population compare
- 4 Russian Federation 4.3 per 100,000 male population compare
- 5 Somalia 3.96 per 100,000 male population compare
- 6 Lesotho 3.91 per 100,000 male population compare
- 7 Eswatini 3.51 per 100,000 male population compare
- 8 Ukraine 3.31 per 100,000 male population compare
- 9 Afghanistan 2.88 per 100,000 male population compare
More health data for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per capita 0.0334 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, annual growth rate 3.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per capita 0.0275 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, annual growth rate 3.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per capita 0.0282 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, annual growth rate 3.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 25-29, male, per capita 0.04 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) was 1.51 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 Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.88 per 100,000 male population in 2000.
- What is the lowest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male recorded in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.51 per 100,000 male population in 2021.
- How does Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male?
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 6th out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
- Is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male rising or falling in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) 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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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.