Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Caribbean Small States
Caribbean Small States: Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning was 0.1838 per 100,000 population in 2021. ▼ Falling
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Caribbean Small States, 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 Caribbean Small States stood at 0.1838 per 100,000 population.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.4% on the previous year and up 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Caribbean Small States peaked at 0.307 per 100,000 population in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.1521 per 100,000 population, in 2007.
Caribbean Small States ranks 43rd of 45 groups 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 Caribbean Small States, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.307 per 100,000 population | — |
| 2001 | 0.264 per 100,000 population | -14.0% |
| 2002 | 0.257 per 100,000 population | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 0.253 per 100,000 population | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 0.2521 per 100,000 population | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.2026 per 100,000 population | -19.6% |
| 2006 | 0.1717 per 100,000 population | -15.2% |
| 2007 | 0.1521 per 100,000 population | -11.4% |
| 2008 | 0.1815 per 100,000 population | +19.3% |
| 2009 | 0.2185 per 100,000 population | +20.3% |
| 2010 | 0.2215 per 100,000 population | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 0.1693 per 100,000 population | -23.5% |
| 2012 | 0.1541 per 100,000 population | -9.0% |
| 2013 | 0.172 per 100,000 population | +11.7% |
| 2014 | 0.1865 per 100,000 population | +8.4% |
| 2015 | 0.165 per 100,000 population | -11.5% |
| 2016 | 0.178 per 100,000 population | +7.9% |
| 2017 | 0.1717 per 100,000 population | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 0.1716 per 100,000 population | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.1898 per 100,000 population | +10.6% |
| 2020 | 0.1728 per 100,000 population | -9.0% |
| 2021 | 0.1838 per 100,000 population | +6.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.226 per 100,000 population | 0.1521 per 100,000 population | 0.307 per 100,000 population | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.178 per 100,000 population | 0.1541 per 100,000 population | 0.2215 per 100,000 population | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1783 per 100,000 population | 0.1728 per 100,000 population | 0.1838 per 100,000 population | 2 |
Countries ranked near Caribbean Small States
- 40 Zambia 1.18 per 100,000 population compare
- 41 Chad 1.17 per 100,000 population compare
- 41 Lithuania 1.17 per 100,000 population compare
- 43 Ethiopia 1.16 per 100,000 population compare
- 43 Sudan 1.16 per 100,000 population compare
- 45 Uganda 1.14 per 100,000 population compare
- 46 Malawi 1.13 per 100,000 population compare
More health data for Caribbean Small States
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.0078 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0061 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate -0.8111 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 3.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0107 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, annual growth rate 4.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0107 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate 4.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Caribbean Small States?
- Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Caribbean Small States was 0.1838 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 Caribbean Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 0.307 per 100,000 population in 2000.
- What is the lowest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning recorded in Caribbean Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1521 per 100,000 population in 2007.
- How does Caribbean Small States rank for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning?
- Caribbean Small States ranks 43rd out of 45 groups with data for 2021.
- Is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning rising or falling in Caribbean Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Caribbean Small States 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.