Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Eritrea

Eritrea: Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning was 2.1 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
2.1
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
11th
of 184 countries
All-time high
2.35
in 2000
All-time low
2.09
in 2019
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Eritrea, 2000–2021

00.511.522.52000201020212000: 2.42001: 2.32002: 2.32003: 2.32004: 2.32005: 2.32006: 2.32007: 2.32008: 2.32009: 2.32010: 2.32011: 2.32012: 2.22013: 2.22014: 2.12015: 2.12016: 2.22017: 2.12018: 2.12019: 2.12020: 2.12021: 2.1

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Eritrea is 2.1, measured in 2021.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 8.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Eritrea peaked at 2.35 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2.09, in 2019.

That places Eritrea 11th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Eritrea, year by year

Annual values for Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning (per 100 000 population) in Eritrea, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 2.35
2001 2.3 -2.4%
2002 2.33 +1.3%
2003 2.26 -2.8%
2004 2.31 +1.9%
2005 2.31 +0.3%
2006 2.27 -1.7%
2007 2.27 -0.3%
2008 2.31 +1.8%
2009 2.33 +1.1%
2010 2.33 +0.0%
2011 2.29 -1.7%
2012 2.21 -3.7%
2013 2.24 +1.5%
2014 2.14 -4.5%
2015 2.15 +0.2%
2016 2.16 +0.8%
2017 2.14 -1.1%
2018 2.14 +0.1%
2019 2.09 -2.6%
2020 2.09 +0.1%
2021 2.1 +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.3 2.26 2.35 10
2010s 2.19 2.09 2.33 10
2020s 2.09 2.09 2.1 2

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 8 Russian Federation 2.75 compare
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  3. 10 Burundi 2.26 compare
  4. 12 Ukraine 2.05 compare
  5. 13 Romania 1.92 compare
  6. 14 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.87 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Eritrea?
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Eritrea was 2.1 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 2.35 in 2000.
What is the lowest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 2.09 in 2019.
How does Eritrea rank for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning?
Eritrea ranks 11th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Eritrea data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning (per 100 000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning (per 100 000 population)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
196 places, 4,312 data points, 2000–2021
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