Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning was 0.4417 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Papua New Guinea, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Papua New Guinea is 0.4417, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 27.1% on the previous year and down 19.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Papua New Guinea peaked at 0.6495 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.3475, in 2020.
Papua New Guinea ranks 96th 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 Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.6495 | — |
| 2001 | 0.6094 | -6.2% |
| 2002 | 0.6292 | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 0.6055 | -3.8% |
| 2004 | 0.5799 | -4.2% |
| 2005 | 0.5869 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 0.5668 | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 0.4421 | -22.0% |
| 2008 | 0.406 | -8.2% |
| 2009 | 0.4973 | +22.5% |
| 2010 | 0.5397 | +8.5% |
| 2011 | 0.5459 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 0.4399 | -19.4% |
| 2013 | 0.4953 | +12.6% |
| 2014 | 0.5542 | +11.9% |
| 2015 | 0.5531 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.5333 | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 0.5014 | -6.0% |
| 2018 | 0.496 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 0.5104 | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 0.3475 | -31.9% |
| 2021 | 0.4417 | +27.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5573 | 0.406 | 0.6495 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5169 | 0.4399 | 0.5542 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3946 | 0.3475 | 0.4417 | 2 |
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More health data for Papua New Guinea
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- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,127 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2,501 deaths (2100)
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- Population ages 60-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per capita 0.0121 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Papua New Guinea?
- Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Papua New Guinea was 0.4417 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6495 in 2000.
- What is the lowest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3475 in 2020.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 96th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea 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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