Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in High income (World Bank)
High income (World Bank): Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning was 0.6608 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
0.6608
Change on year
up 0.4%
Rank
7th
of 11 groups
All-time high
1.55
in 2003
All-time low
0.6581
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in High income (World Bank), 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2021, mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in High income (World Bank) stood at 0.6608.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 32.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in High income (World Bank) peaked at 1.55 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.6581, in 2020.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in High income (World Bank), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.48 | — |
| 2001 | 1.5 | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 1.51 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 1.55 | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 1.46 | -5.4% |
| 2005 | 1.44 | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 1.29 | -10.2% |
| 2007 | 1.17 | -9.2% |
| 2008 | 1.16 | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 1.1 | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 1.06 | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 0.9729 | -7.9% |
| 2012 | 0.9078 | -6.7% |
| 2013 | 0.8381 | -7.7% |
| 2014 | 0.8039 | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 0.7704 | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 0.7628 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 0.7242 | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 0.7073 | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 0.6835 | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 0.6581 | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 0.6608 | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.37 | 1.1 | 1.55 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8227 | 0.6835 | 1.06 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6594 | 0.6581 | 0.6608 | 2 |
Countries ranked near High income (World Bank)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in High income (World Bank)?
- Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in High income (World Bank) was 0.6608 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning recorded in High income (World Bank)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.55 in 2003.
- What is the lowest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning recorded in High income (World Bank)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6581 in 2020.
- How does High income (World Bank) rank for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning?
- High income (World Bank) ranks 7th out of 11 groups with data for 2021.
- Is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning rising or falling in High income (World Bank)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this High income (World Bank) 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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