Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning (per 100,000) in Cambodia
Cambodia: Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning (per 100,000) was 0.41 per 100,000 population in 2021. ▼ Falling
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Cambodia, 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
The most recent figure for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Cambodia is 0.41 per 100,000 population, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and down 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Cambodia peaked at 0.48 per 100,000 population in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.4 per 100,000 population, in 2020.
Cambodia ranks 99th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning (per 100,000) in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.45 per 100,000 population | — |
| 2001 | 0.47 per 100,000 population | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 0.42 per 100,000 population | -10.6% |
| 2003 | 0.44 per 100,000 population | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 0.46 per 100,000 population | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 0.47 per 100,000 population | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 0.47 per 100,000 population | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.48 per 100,000 population | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 0.48 per 100,000 population | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.47 per 100,000 population | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 0.47 per 100,000 population | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.45 per 100,000 population | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 0.46 per 100,000 population | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 0.45 per 100,000 population | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 0.44 per 100,000 population | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 0.44 per 100,000 population | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.43 per 100,000 population | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 0.42 per 100,000 population | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 0.42 per 100,000 population | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.42 per 100,000 population | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.4 per 100,000 population | -4.8% |
| 2021 | 0.41 per 100,000 population | +2.5% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 0.41 per 100,000 population is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.7 per 100,000 population, 59% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 0.41 per 100,000 population is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.395 per 100,000 population, 1.0× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.461 per 100,000 population | 0.42 per 100,000 population | 0.48 per 100,000 population | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.44 per 100,000 population | 0.42 per 100,000 population | 0.47 per 100,000 population | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.405 per 100,000 population | 0.4 per 100,000 population | 0.41 per 100,000 population | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
- 96 Papua New Guinea 0.44 per 100,000 population compare
- 97 Belgium 0.42 per 100,000 population compare
- 97 Chile 0.42 per 100,000 population compare
- 99 Azerbaijan 0.41 per 100,000 population compare
- 99 Qatar 0.41 per 100,000 population compare
- 102 Germany 0.4 per 100,000 population compare
- 102 Tunisia 0.4 per 100,000 population compare
- 102 Venezuela 0.4 per 100,000 population compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Cambodia?
- Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Cambodia was 0.41 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 Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.48 per 100,000 population in 2007.
- What is the lowest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4 per 100,000 population in 2020.
- How does Cambodia rank for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning?
- Cambodia ranks 99th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cambodia 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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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.