Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male (per) in Turkey
Turkey: Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male (per) was 0.45 per 100,000 male population in 2021. ▲ Rising
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male in Turkey, 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 Turkey is 0.45 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 10.0% on the previous year and down 29.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male in Turkey peaked at 0.7 per 100,000 male population in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.45 per 100,000 male population, in 2021.
That places Turkey 115th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male (per) in Turkey, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 male population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.52 per 100,000 male population | — |
| 2001 | 0.48 per 100,000 male population | -7.7% |
| 2002 | 0.47 per 100,000 male population | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 0.53 per 100,000 male population | +12.8% |
| 2004 | 0.57 per 100,000 male population | +7.5% |
| 2005 | 0.59 per 100,000 male population | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 0.61 per 100,000 male population | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 0.61 per 100,000 male population | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.62 per 100,000 male population | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 0.64 per 100,000 male population | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 0.64 per 100,000 male population | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.64 per 100,000 male population | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.67 per 100,000 male population | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 0.67 per 100,000 male population | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.7 per 100,000 male population | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 0.65 per 100,000 male population | -7.1% |
| 2016 | 0.64 per 100,000 male population | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 0.61 per 100,000 male population | -4.7% |
| 2018 | 0.57 per 100,000 male population | -6.6% |
| 2019 | 0.56 per 100,000 male population | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 0.5 per 100,000 male population | -10.7% |
| 2021 | 0.45 per 100,000 male population | -10.0% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 0.45 per 100,000 male population is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.62 per 100,000 male population, 73% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 0.45 per 100,000 male population is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.495 per 100,000 male population, 91% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.564 per 100,000 male population | 0.47 per 100,000 male population | 0.64 per 100,000 male population | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.635 per 100,000 male population | 0.56 per 100,000 male population | 0.7 per 100,000 male population | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.475 per 100,000 male population | 0.45 per 100,000 male population | 0.5 per 100,000 male population | 2 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
- 112 Laos 0.48 per 100,000 male population compare
- 113 Finland 0.47 per 100,000 male population compare
- 114 Spain 0.46 per 100,000 male population compare
- 115 France 0.45 per 100,000 male population compare
- 117 Montenegro 0.43 per 100,000 male population compare
- 118 Slovenia 0.41 per 100,000 male population compare
- 118 East Timor 0.41 per 100,000 male population compare
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.72 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5275 % change on previous year (2090)
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.16 % 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 0.0298 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.94 % 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 0.0312 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male in Turkey?
- Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male in Turkey was 0.45 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 Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7 per 100,000 male population in 2014.
- What is the lowest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.45 per 100,000 male population in 2021.
- How does Turkey rank for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male?
- Turkey ranks 115th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turkey 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.