Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male was 0.5855 per 100,000 male population in 2021. ▼ Falling
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), 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
In 2021, mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) stood at 0.5855 per 100,000 male population.
The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and down 16.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) peaked at 0.9211 per 100,000 male population in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.5723 per 100,000 male population, in 2020.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 36th of 47 groups on this measure, 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 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | per 100,000 male population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.9211 per 100,000 male population | — |
| 2001 | 0.8762 per 100,000 male population | -4.9% |
| 2002 | 0.8464 per 100,000 male population | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 0.8231 per 100,000 male population | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 0.84 per 100,000 male population | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 0.7987 per 100,000 male population | -4.9% |
| 2006 | 0.7944 per 100,000 male population | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.8179 per 100,000 male population | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 0.7698 per 100,000 male population | -5.9% |
| 2009 | 0.7494 per 100,000 male population | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 0.7125 per 100,000 male population | -4.9% |
| 2011 | 0.6992 per 100,000 male population | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 0.7296 per 100,000 male population | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 0.754 per 100,000 male population | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 0.7156 per 100,000 male population | -5.1% |
| 2015 | 0.6895 per 100,000 male population | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 0.6737 per 100,000 male population | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 0.6154 per 100,000 male population | -8.7% |
| 2018 | 0.6586 per 100,000 male population | +7.0% |
| 2019 | 0.6269 per 100,000 male population | -4.8% |
| 2020 | 0.5723 per 100,000 male population | -8.7% |
| 2021 | 0.5855 per 100,000 male population | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8237 per 100,000 male population | 0.7494 per 100,000 male population | 0.9211 per 100,000 male population | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6875 per 100,000 male population | 0.6154 per 100,000 male population | 0.754 per 100,000 male population | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5789 per 100,000 male population | 0.5723 per 100,000 male population | 0.5855 per 100,000 male population | 2 |
Countries ranked near Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
- 33 Democratic Republic of Congo 1.69 per 100,000 male population compare
- 34 Vietnam 1.63 per 100,000 male population compare
- 35 Sierra Leone 1.6 per 100,000 male population compare
- 36 Chad 1.57 per 100,000 male population compare
- 37 Comoros 1.56 per 100,000 male population compare
- 37 Mali 1.56 per 100,000 male population compare
- 39 Ecuador 1.55 per 100,000 male population compare
- 39 North Korea 1.55 per 100,000 male population compare
More health data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 3.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per capita 0.0305 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 3.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per capita 0.0351 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 1.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per capita 0.0341 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, annual growth rate 0.4849 % change on previous year (2025)
All data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) was 0.5855 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 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9211 per 100,000 male population in 2000.
- What is the lowest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5723 per 100,000 male population in 2020.
- How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 36th out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
- Is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) 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.