Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Barbados
Barbados: Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning was 0.11 per 100,000 population in 2021. ▼ Falling
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Barbados, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in per 100,000 population.
Analysis
Barbados recorded 0.11 per 100,000 population for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.4% on the previous year and down 15.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Barbados peaked at 0.21 per 100,000 population in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.11 per 100,000 population, in 2021.
Barbados ranks 171st of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Barbados, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.21 per 100,000 population | — |
| 2001 | 0.19 per 100,000 population | -9.5% |
| 2002 | 0.17 per 100,000 population | -10.5% |
| 2003 | 0.18 per 100,000 population | +5.9% |
| 2004 | 0.2 per 100,000 population | +11.1% |
| 2005 | 0.2 per 100,000 population | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.14 per 100,000 population | -30.0% |
| 2007 | 0.14 per 100,000 population | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.14 per 100,000 population | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.15 per 100,000 population | +7.1% |
| 2010 | 0.14 per 100,000 population | -6.7% |
| 2011 | 0.13 per 100,000 population | -7.1% |
| 2012 | 0.13 per 100,000 population | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.13 per 100,000 population | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.14 per 100,000 population | +7.7% |
| 2015 | 0.13 per 100,000 population | -7.1% |
| 2016 | 0.14 per 100,000 population | +7.7% |
| 2017 | 0.13 per 100,000 population | -7.1% |
| 2018 | 0.13 per 100,000 population | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.14 per 100,000 population | +7.7% |
| 2020 | 0.13 per 100,000 population | -7.1% |
| 2021 | 0.11 per 100,000 population | -15.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.172 per 100,000 population | 0.14 per 100,000 population | 0.21 per 100,000 population | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.134 per 100,000 population | 0.13 per 100,000 population | 0.14 per 100,000 population | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.12 per 100,000 population | 0.11 per 100,000 population | 0.13 per 100,000 population | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Barbados?
- Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Barbados was 0.11 per 100,000 population in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 0.21 per 100,000 population in 2000.
- What is the lowest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.11 per 100,000 population in 2021.
- How does Barbados rank for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning?
- Barbados ranks 171st out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO), 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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About this data
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings is the number of deaths from unintentional poisonings in a year per 100,000 population. Unintentional poisoning can be caused by household chemicals, pesticides, kerosene, carbon monoxide and medicines, or can be the result of environmental contamination or occupational chemical exposure.