Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male was 0.5566 per 100,000 male population in 2021. ▼ Falling
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, 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 stood at 0.5566 per 100,000 male population.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and down 17.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan peaked at 0.9017 per 100,000 male population in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.5515 per 100,000 male population, in 2020.
That places Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan 37th out of 47 groups 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 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 male population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.9017 per 100,000 male population | — |
| 2001 | 0.8564 per 100,000 male population | -5.0% |
| 2002 | 0.8281 per 100,000 male population | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 0.8077 per 100,000 male population | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 0.8241 per 100,000 male population | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 0.7863 per 100,000 male population | -4.6% |
| 2006 | 0.7821 per 100,000 male population | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.8023 per 100,000 male population | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 0.7568 per 100,000 male population | -5.7% |
| 2009 | 0.7343 per 100,000 male population | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 0.6957 per 100,000 male population | -5.3% |
| 2011 | 0.677 per 100,000 male population | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 0.6983 per 100,000 male population | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 0.7161 per 100,000 male population | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 0.681 per 100,000 male population | -4.9% |
| 2015 | 0.6532 per 100,000 male population | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 0.638 per 100,000 male population | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 0.5882 per 100,000 male population | -7.8% |
| 2018 | 0.6289 per 100,000 male population | +6.9% |
| 2019 | 0.6001 per 100,000 male population | -4.6% |
| 2020 | 0.5515 per 100,000 male population | -8.1% |
| 2021 | 0.5566 per 100,000 male population | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.808 per 100,000 male population | 0.7343 per 100,000 male population | 0.9017 per 100,000 male population | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6577 per 100,000 male population | 0.5882 per 100,000 male population | 0.7161 per 100,000 male population | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.554 per 100,000 male population | 0.5515 per 100,000 male population | 0.5566 per 100,000 male population | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan was 0.5566 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?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9017 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?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5515 per 100,000 male population in 2020.
- How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 37th 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?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan 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.