Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Portugal

Portugal: Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning was 0.3276 in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
0.3276
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
115th
of 184 countries
All-time high
0.3746
in 2001
All-time low
0.1061
in 2012
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

0.10.20.30.42000201020212000: 0.3162001: 0.3752002: 0.3182003: 0.3522004: 0.2612005: 0.2342006: 0.2022007: 0.1912008: 0.1222009: 0.1692010: 0.1672011: 0.1532012: 0.1062013: 0.2372014: 0.2762015: 0.232016: 0.1872017: 0.3062018: 0.3492019: 0.3242020: 0.3392021: 0.328

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2021, mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Portugal stood at 0.3276.

The figure is down 3.2% on the previous year and up 114.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Portugal peaked at 0.3746 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.1061, in 2012.

That places Portugal 115th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning (per 100 000 population) in Portugal, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 0.3158
2001 0.3746 +18.6%
2002 0.3179 -15.1%
2003 0.3518 +10.7%
2004 0.2607 -25.9%
2005 0.2339 -10.3%
2006 0.2023 -13.5%
2007 0.1909 -5.6%
2008 0.1218 -36.2%
2009 0.1688 +38.6%
2010 0.1673 -0.9%
2011 0.1526 -8.8%
2012 0.1061 -30.5%
2013 0.2367 +123.1%
2014 0.2756 +16.4%
2015 0.2301 -16.5%
2016 0.1865 -18.9%
2017 0.3062 +64.1%
2018 0.3491 +14.0%
2019 0.3237 -7.3%
2020 0.3385 +4.6%
2021 0.3276 -3.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2539 0.1218 0.3746 10
2010s 0.2334 0.1061 0.3491 10
2020s 0.333 0.3276 0.3385 2

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 112 France 0.3439 compare
  2. 113 Spain 0.3406 compare
  3. 114 Turkey 0.338 compare
  4. 116 United Kingdom 0.3266 compare
  5. 117 Montenegro 0.3249 compare
  6. 118 Jordan 0.321 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Portugal?
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Portugal was 0.3276 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 0.3746 in 2001.
What is the lowest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1061 in 2012.
How does Portugal rank for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning?
Portugal ranks 115th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 114.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Portugal 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
197 places, 4,334 data points, 2000–2021
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