Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Rwanda
Rwanda: Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning was 1.3 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Rwanda, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 1.3 for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and down 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Rwanda peaked at 2.29 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.26, in 2020.
That places Rwanda 34th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.29 | — |
| 2001 | 1.9 | -16.8% |
| 2002 | 2.09 | +9.5% |
| 2003 | 1.92 | -7.9% |
| 2004 | 1.68 | -12.4% |
| 2005 | 1.69 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 1.59 | -5.6% |
| 2007 | 1.58 | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 1.5 | -5.3% |
| 2009 | 1.43 | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 1.41 | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 1.39 | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 1.37 | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 1.37 | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 1.35 | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 1.32 | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 1.29 | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 1.33 | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 1.31 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 1.32 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 1.26 | -4.8% |
| 2021 | 1.3 | +3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.77 | 1.43 | 2.29 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.35 | 1.29 | 1.41 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.28 | 1.26 | 1.3 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 31 Madagascar 1.37 compare
- 32 Central African Republic 1.36 compare
- 33 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 1.31 compare
- 35 Tonga 1.26 compare
- 36 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 1.26 compare
- 37 Sierra Leone 1.24 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Rwanda?
- Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Rwanda was 1.3 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 2.29 in 2000.
- What is the lowest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.26 in 2020.
- How does Rwanda rank for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning?
- Rwanda ranks 34th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Rwanda 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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