Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning (per 100,000) in Brunei
Brunei: Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning (per 100,000) was 0.002 per 100,000 population in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Brunei, 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
In 2021, mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Brunei stood at 0.002 per 100,000 population. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 98.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Brunei peaked at 0.73 per 100,000 population in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.002 per 100,000 population, in 2017.
Brunei ranks 182nd of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning (per 100,000) in Brunei, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.27 per 100,000 population | — |
| 2001 | 0.23 per 100,000 population | -14.8% |
| 2002 | 0.16 per 100,000 population | -30.4% |
| 2003 | 0.32 per 100,000 population | +100.0% |
| 2004 | 0.2 per 100,000 population | -37.5% |
| 2005 | 0.3 per 100,000 population | +50.0% |
| 2006 | 0.18 per 100,000 population | -40.0% |
| 2007 | 0.23 per 100,000 population | +27.8% |
| 2008 | 0.22 per 100,000 population | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 0.15 per 100,000 population | -31.8% |
| 2010 | 0.29 per 100,000 population | +93.3% |
| 2011 | 0.14 per 100,000 population | -51.7% |
| 2012 | 0.73 per 100,000 population | +421.4% |
| 2013 | 0.17 per 100,000 population | -76.7% |
| 2014 | 0.49 per 100,000 population | +188.2% |
| 2015 | 0.44 per 100,000 population | -10.2% |
| 2016 | 0.29 per 100,000 population | -34.1% |
| 2017 | 0.002 per 100,000 population | -99.3% |
| 2018 | 0.002 per 100,000 population | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.002 per 100,000 population | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.002 per 100,000 population | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.002 per 100,000 population | +0.0% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 0.002 per 100,000 population is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.29 per 100,000 population, 1% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 0.002 per 100,000 population is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.395 per 100,000 population, 1% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning (per 100,000) in Brunei changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +421.4% | 0.14 per 100,000 population | 0.73 per 100,000 population |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.226 per 100,000 population | 0.15 per 100,000 population | 0.32 per 100,000 population | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2556 per 100,000 population | 0.002 per 100,000 population | 0.73 per 100,000 population | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.002 per 100,000 population | 0.002 per 100,000 population | 0.002 per 100,000 population | 2 |
Countries ranked near Brunei
- 179 Israel 0.042 per 100,000 population compare
- 180 Oman 0.037 per 100,000 population compare
- 181 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.004 per 100,000 population compare
- 182 Iceland 0.002 per 100,000 population compare
- 184 Denmark 0.0005 per 100,000 population compare
- 185 Singapore 0.0001 per 100,000 population compare
More health data for Brunei
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.3926 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 8 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.7116 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.032 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.7964 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0345 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Brunei?
- Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Brunei was 0.002 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 Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 0.73 per 100,000 population in 2012.
- What is the lowest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.002 per 100,000 population in 2017.
- How does Brunei rank for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning?
- Brunei ranks 182nd out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is down 98.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brunei 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.