Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Germany

Germany: Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning was 0.4007 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.4007
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
102nd
of 184 countries
All-time high
0.4007
in 2021
All-time low
0.1017
in 2002
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

0.10.20.30.42000201020212000: 0.1032001: 0.1252002: 0.1022003: 0.1212004: 0.1132005: 0.1282006: 0.1312007: 0.1482008: 0.1452009: 0.1332010: 0.1262011: 0.1242012: 0.1642013: 0.1632014: 0.1472015: 0.1612016: 0.1752017: 0.2882018: 0.312019: 0.3262020: 0.3922021: 0.401

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Germany is 0.4007, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 222.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Germany peaked at 0.4007 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.1017, in 2002.

That places Germany 102nd out of 184 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 in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning (per 100 000 population) in Germany, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 0.1032
2001 0.1251 +21.2%
2002 0.1017 -18.7%
2003 0.1214 +19.4%
2004 0.1132 -6.8%
2005 0.1284 +13.4%
2006 0.1307 +1.8%
2007 0.1482 +13.4%
2008 0.1451 -2.1%
2009 0.1325 -8.7%
2010 0.1258 -5.1%
2011 0.1244 -1.1%
2012 0.1637 +31.6%
2013 0.1625 -0.7%
2014 0.1466 -9.8%
2015 0.1607 +9.6%
2016 0.1748 +8.8%
2017 0.2881 +64.8%
2018 0.3096 +7.5%
2019 0.3256 +5.2%
2020 0.3924 +20.5%
2021 0.4007 +2.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1249 0.1017 0.1482 10
2010s 0.1982 0.1244 0.3256 10
2020s 0.3966 0.3924 0.4007 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Germany?
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Germany was 0.4007 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 0.4007 in 2021.
What is the lowest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1017 in 2002.
How does Germany rank for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning?
Germany ranks 102nd out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 222.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Germany 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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