Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Eswatini
Eswatini: Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning was 2.96 per 100,000 population in 2021. ▲ Rising
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Eswatini, 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
Eswatini recorded 2.96 per 100,000 population for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in 2021.
The figure is up 15.2% on the previous year and up 14.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Eswatini peaked at 3.5 per 100,000 population in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.69 per 100,000 population, in 2000.
That places Eswatini 6th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.69 per 100,000 population | — |
| 2001 | 1.82 per 100,000 population | +7.7% |
| 2002 | 2.01 per 100,000 population | +10.4% |
| 2003 | 2.01 per 100,000 population | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 2.08 per 100,000 population | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 2.17 per 100,000 population | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 2.27 per 100,000 population | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 2.4 per 100,000 population | +5.7% |
| 2008 | 2.55 per 100,000 population | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 2.51 per 100,000 population | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 3.5 per 100,000 population | +39.4% |
| 2011 | 2.58 per 100,000 population | -26.3% |
| 2012 | 2.72 per 100,000 population | +5.4% |
| 2013 | 2.82 per 100,000 population | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 2.86 per 100,000 population | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 2.79 per 100,000 population | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 2.82 per 100,000 population | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 3.13 per 100,000 population | +11.0% |
| 2018 | 3.24 per 100,000 population | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 2.94 per 100,000 population | -9.3% |
| 2020 | 2.57 per 100,000 population | -12.6% |
| 2021 | 2.96 per 100,000 population | +15.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.15 per 100,000 population | 1.69 per 100,000 population | 2.55 per 100,000 population | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.94 per 100,000 population | 2.58 per 100,000 population | 3.5 per 100,000 population | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.76 per 100,000 population | 2.57 per 100,000 population | 2.96 per 100,000 population | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Eswatini?
- Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Eswatini was 2.96 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 Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 3.5 per 100,000 population in 2010.
- What is the lowest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.69 per 100,000 population in 2000.
- How does Eswatini rank for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning?
- Eswatini ranks 6th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eswatini 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.