Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Maldives

Maldives: Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning was 0.0723 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.0723
Change on year
down 25.5%
World rank
177th
of 184 countries
All-time high
0.1907
in 2000
All-time low
0.0723
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

00.050.10.150.22000201020212000: 0.1912001: 0.1832002: 0.1752003: 0.1712004: 0.1392005: 0.1442006: 0.1522007: 0.1492008: 0.1532009: 0.1512010: 0.1472011: 0.1452012: 0.1482013: 0.1372014: 0.1422015: 0.1352016: 0.1382017: 0.1242018: 0.1042019: 0.1262020: 0.0972021: 0.072

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2021, mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Maldives stood at 0.0723. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of down 25.5% on the previous year and down 50.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Maldives peaked at 0.1907 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0723, in 2021.

Maldives ranks 177th of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning (per 100 000 population) in Maldives, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 0.1907
2001 0.1832 -3.9%
2002 0.1749 -4.5%
2003 0.1705 -2.5%
2004 0.1389 -18.5%
2005 0.1438 +3.5%
2006 0.1516 +5.4%
2007 0.1494 -1.5%
2008 0.1535 +2.7%
2009 0.1514 -1.3%
2010 0.1466 -3.2%
2011 0.1453 -0.9%
2012 0.1484 +2.1%
2013 0.1372 -7.5%
2014 0.1418 +3.3%
2015 0.1351 -4.7%
2016 0.1381 +2.2%
2017 0.1241 -10.2%
2018 0.1045 -15.8%
2019 0.1262 +20.8%
2020 0.097 -23.1%
2021 0.0723 -25.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1608 0.1389 0.1907 10
2010s 0.1347 0.1045 0.1484 10
2020s 0.0847 0.0723 0.097 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Maldives?
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Maldives was 0.0723 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning recorded in Maldives?
The highest recorded value was 0.1907 in 2000.
What is the lowest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0723 in 2021.
How does Maldives rank for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning?
Maldives ranks 177th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning rising or falling in Maldives?
Over the last ten years it is down 50.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Maldives 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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