Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Mozambique

Mozambique: Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning was 1.47 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
1.47
Change on year
down 8.6%
World rank
25th
of 184 countries
All-time high
1.81
in 2016
All-time low
1.11
in 2005
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

00.511.522000201020212000: 1.22001: 1.22002: 1.22003: 1.22004: 1.22005: 1.12006: 1.22007: 1.32008: 1.42009: 1.52010: 1.52011: 1.52012: 1.52013: 1.62014: 1.72015: 1.72016: 1.82017: 1.82018: 1.82019: 1.72020: 1.62021: 1.5

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Mozambique is 1.47, measured in 2021.

The figure is down 8.6% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Mozambique peaked at 1.81 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.11, in 2005.

That places Mozambique 25th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning (per 100 000 population) in Mozambique, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 1.19
2001 1.25 +4.5%
2002 1.24 -0.2%
2003 1.19 -4.6%
2004 1.16 -2.5%
2005 1.11 -4.3%
2006 1.24 +12.0%
2007 1.25 +1.2%
2008 1.37 +9.2%
2009 1.45 +6.0%
2010 1.49 +2.5%
2011 1.53 +2.5%
2012 1.52 -0.5%
2013 1.57 +3.2%
2014 1.67 +6.3%
2015 1.69 +1.2%
2016 1.81 +7.5%
2017 1.78 -1.6%
2018 1.8 +1.1%
2019 1.65 -8.4%
2020 1.61 -2.3%
2021 1.47 -8.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.25 1.11 1.45 10
2010s 1.65 1.49 1.81 10
2020s 1.54 1.47 1.61 2

Countries ranked near Mozambique

  1. 22 Yemen 1.55 compare
  2. 23 Djibouti 1.51 compare
  3. 24 Kenya 1.49 compare
  4. 26 China 1.47 compare
  5. 27 Estonia 1.42 compare
  6. 28 Kazakhstan 1.42 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Mozambique?
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Mozambique was 1.47 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning recorded in Mozambique?
The highest recorded value was 1.81 in 2016.
What is the lowest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning recorded in Mozambique?
The lowest recorded value was 1.11 in 2005.
How does Mozambique rank for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning?
Mozambique ranks 25th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning rising or falling in Mozambique?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mozambique 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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