Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male was 0.38 per 100,000 male population in 2021. ▲ Rising
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland stood at 0.38 per 100,000 male population.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 18.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 0.45 per 100,000 male population in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.24 per 100,000 male population, in 2005.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 126th of 185 countries on this measure, 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 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 male population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.38 per 100,000 male population | — |
| 2001 | 0.42 per 100,000 male population | +10.5% |
| 2002 | 0.39 per 100,000 male population | -7.1% |
| 2003 | 0.28 per 100,000 male population | -28.2% |
| 2004 | 0.29 per 100,000 male population | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 0.24 per 100,000 male population | -17.2% |
| 2006 | 0.38 per 100,000 male population | +58.3% |
| 2007 | 0.35 per 100,000 male population | -7.9% |
| 2008 | 0.43 per 100,000 male population | +22.9% |
| 2009 | 0.45 per 100,000 male population | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 0.39 per 100,000 male population | -13.3% |
| 2011 | 0.32 per 100,000 male population | -17.9% |
| 2012 | 0.29 per 100,000 male population | -9.4% |
| 2013 | 0.34 per 100,000 male population | +17.2% |
| 2014 | 0.38 per 100,000 male population | +11.8% |
| 2015 | 0.38 per 100,000 male population | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.41 per 100,000 male population | +7.9% |
| 2017 | 0.39 per 100,000 male population | -4.9% |
| 2018 | 0.41 per 100,000 male population | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 0.35 per 100,000 male population | -14.6% |
| 2020 | 0.37 per 100,000 male population | +5.7% |
| 2021 | 0.38 per 100,000 male population | +2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.361 per 100,000 male population | 0.24 per 100,000 male population | 0.45 per 100,000 male population | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.366 per 100,000 male population | 0.29 per 100,000 male population | 0.41 per 100,000 male population | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.375 per 100,000 male population | 0.37 per 100,000 male population | 0.38 per 100,000 male population | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 0.38 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.45 per 100,000 male population in 2009.
- What is the lowest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.24 per 100,000 male population in 2005.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 126th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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.