Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male in India
India: Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male was 0.17 per 100,000 male population in 2021. ▼ Falling
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male in India, 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 India is 0.17 per 100,000 male population, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 10.5% on the previous year and down 39.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male in India peaked at 0.28 per 100,000 male population in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.17 per 100,000 male population, in 2021.
That places India 165th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male in India, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 male population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.28 per 100,000 male population | — |
| 2001 | 0.27 per 100,000 male population | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 0.27 per 100,000 male population | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.26 per 100,000 male population | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 0.27 per 100,000 male population | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 0.27 per 100,000 male population | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.26 per 100,000 male population | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 0.28 per 100,000 male population | +7.7% |
| 2008 | 0.28 per 100,000 male population | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.27 per 100,000 male population | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 0.27 per 100,000 male population | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.28 per 100,000 male population | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 0.26 per 100,000 male population | -7.1% |
| 2013 | 0.25 per 100,000 male population | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 0.25 per 100,000 male population | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.24 per 100,000 male population | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 0.22 per 100,000 male population | -8.3% |
| 2017 | 0.22 per 100,000 male population | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.21 per 100,000 male population | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 0.23 per 100,000 male population | +9.5% |
| 2020 | 0.19 per 100,000 male population | -17.4% |
| 2021 | 0.17 per 100,000 male population | -10.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.271 per 100,000 male population | 0.26 per 100,000 male population | 0.28 per 100,000 male population | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.243 per 100,000 male population | 0.21 per 100,000 male population | 0.28 per 100,000 male population | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.18 per 100,000 male population | 0.17 per 100,000 male population | 0.19 per 100,000 male population | 2 |
Countries ranked near India
- 163 Costa Rica 0.18 per 100,000 male population compare
- 163 Malta 0.18 per 100,000 male population compare
- 165 Cuba 0.17 per 100,000 male population compare
- 167 Australia 0.16 per 100,000 male population compare
- 167 Luxembourg 0.16 per 100,000 male population compare
- 167 Saint Lucia 0.16 per 100,000 male population compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male in India?
- Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male in India was 0.17 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 India?
- The highest recorded value was 0.28 per 100,000 male population in 2000.
- What is the lowest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.17 per 100,000 male population in 2021.
- How does India rank for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male?
- India ranks 165th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this India 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.