Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Central Europe and the Baltics
Central Europe and the Baltics: Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning was 1.08 per 100,000 population in 2021. ▼ Falling
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Central Europe and the Baltics, 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 Central Europe and the Baltics is 1.08 per 100,000 population, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 10.8% on the previous year and down 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Central Europe and the Baltics peaked at 2.03 per 100,000 population in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.897 per 100,000 population, in 2015.
Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 15th of 47 groups 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 in Central Europe and the Baltics, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.97 per 100,000 population | — |
| 2001 | 2.03 per 100,000 population | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 1.89 per 100,000 population | -7.1% |
| 2003 | 1.96 per 100,000 population | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 1.82 per 100,000 population | -7.1% |
| 2005 | 1.87 per 100,000 population | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 1.71 per 100,000 population | -8.6% |
| 2007 | 1.51 per 100,000 population | -11.6% |
| 2008 | 1.45 per 100,000 population | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 1.39 per 100,000 population | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 1.37 per 100,000 population | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 1.15 per 100,000 population | -15.7% |
| 2012 | 1.13 per 100,000 population | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 1.05 per 100,000 population | -7.2% |
| 2014 | 0.9511 per 100,000 population | -9.6% |
| 2015 | 0.897 per 100,000 population | -5.7% |
| 2016 | 0.9068 per 100,000 population | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.93 per 100,000 population | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 0.9151 per 100,000 population | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 0.9959 per 100,000 population | +8.8% |
| 2020 | 1.21 per 100,000 population | +21.7% |
| 2021 | 1.08 per 100,000 population | -10.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.76 per 100,000 population | 1.39 per 100,000 population | 2.03 per 100,000 population | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.03 per 100,000 population | 0.897 per 100,000 population | 1.37 per 100,000 population | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.15 per 100,000 population | 1.08 per 100,000 population | 1.21 per 100,000 population | 2 |
Countries ranked near Central Europe and the Baltics
- 12 Ukraine 2.05 per 100,000 population compare
- 13 Romania 1.92 per 100,000 population compare
- 14 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.87 per 100,000 population compare
- 15 Kiribati 1.72 per 100,000 population compare
- 16 Grenada 1.69 per 100,000 population compare
- 16 South Africa 1.69 per 100,000 population compare
- 18 South Sudan 1.61 per 100,000 population compare
More health data for Central Europe and the Baltics
- Population ages 50-54, female, per capita 0.0365 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate 2.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per capita 0.0368 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, annual growth rate 2.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, female, annual growth rate 2.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, per capita 0.0403 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per capita 0.0334 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Central Europe and the Baltics was 1.08 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 Central Europe and the Baltics?
- The highest recorded value was 2.03 per 100,000 population in 2001.
- What is the lowest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning recorded in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.897 per 100,000 population in 2015.
- How does Central Europe and the Baltics rank for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning?
- Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 15th out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
- Is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning rising or falling in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Central Europe and the Baltics 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.