Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Somalia
Somalia: Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning was 3.17 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Somalia, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Somalia is 3.17, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 21.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Somalia peaked at 3.29 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 2.6, in 2011.
That places Somalia 4th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Somalia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.67 | — |
| 2001 | 2.71 | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 2.98 | +10.2% |
| 2003 | 2.92 | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 2.84 | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 2.91 | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 2.94 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 2.95 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 3.13 | +6.3% |
| 2009 | 2.95 | -5.8% |
| 2010 | 2.93 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 2.6 | -11.2% |
| 2012 | 2.76 | +6.1% |
| 2013 | 2.84 | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 3.09 | +9.0% |
| 2015 | 3.29 | +6.3% |
| 2016 | 3.2 | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 3.09 | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 3.23 | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 3.22 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 3.11 | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 3.17 | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.9 | 2.67 | 3.13 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.03 | 2.6 | 3.29 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.14 | 3.11 | 3.17 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Somalia?
- Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Somalia was 3.17 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.29 in 2015.
- What is the lowest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.6 in 2011.
- How does Somalia rank for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning?
- Somalia ranks 4th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Somalia 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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