Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Guatemala

Guatemala: Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning was 0.8155 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.8155
Change on year
down 4.6%
World rank
69th
of 184 countries
All-time high
1.41
in 2006
All-time low
0.8155
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

00.511.52000201020212000: 1.12001: 12002: 0.9812003: 12004: 1.12005: 1.42006: 1.42007: 1.12008: 1.12009: 1.22010: 1.12011: 1.22012: 1.12013: 1.12014: 12015: 1.12016: 12017: 1.12018: 0.9552019: 0.9762020: 0.8552021: 0.815

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Guatemala recorded 0.8155 for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is down 4.6% on the previous year and down 30.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Guatemala peaked at 1.41 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.8155, in 2021.

Guatemala ranks 69th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning (per 100 000 population) in Guatemala, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 1.06
2001 1.03 -3.7%
2002 0.9809 -4.3%
2003 1 +2.1%
2004 1.07 +6.5%
2005 1.39 +30.0%
2006 1.41 +1.4%
2007 1.08 -23.1%
2008 1.06 -1.5%
2009 1.19 +11.6%
2010 1.08 -9.2%
2011 1.17 +8.9%
2012 1.14 -2.9%
2013 1.15 +0.6%
2014 1.01 -11.6%
2015 1.07 +5.6%
2016 1.01 -5.4%
2017 1.06 +4.7%
2018 0.9549 -9.9%
2019 0.9758 +2.2%
2020 0.8549 -12.4%
2021 0.8155 -4.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.13 0.9809 1.41 10
2010s 1.06 0.9549 1.17 10
2020s 0.8352 0.8155 0.8549 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Guatemala?
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Guatemala was 0.8155 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 1.41 in 2006.
What is the lowest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8155 in 2021.
How does Guatemala rank for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning?
Guatemala ranks 69th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Guatemala 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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