Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in IDA & IBRD total
IDA & IBRD total: Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning was 0.8099 per 100,000 population in 2021. ▼ Falling
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in IDA & IBRD total, 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 IDA & IBRD total is 0.8099 per 100,000 population, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 23.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in IDA & IBRD total peaked at 1.24 per 100,000 population in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.8099 per 100,000 population, in 2021.
That places IDA & IBRD total 22nd out of 45 groups with data for 2021, putting it 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 IDA & IBRD total, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.16 per 100,000 population | — |
| 2001 | 1.17 per 100,000 population | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 1.2 per 100,000 population | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 1.24 per 100,000 population | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 1.24 per 100,000 population | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 1.23 per 100,000 population | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 1.16 per 100,000 population | -5.5% |
| 2007 | 1.12 per 100,000 population | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 1.11 per 100,000 population | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 1.1 per 100,000 population | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 1.09 per 100,000 population | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 1.05 per 100,000 population | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 1.03 per 100,000 population | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 1.01 per 100,000 population | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 0.9894 per 100,000 population | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 0.9563 per 100,000 population | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 0.9356 per 100,000 population | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 0.8981 per 100,000 population | -4.0% |
| 2018 | 0.8886 per 100,000 population | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 0.8675 per 100,000 population | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 0.83 per 100,000 population | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 0.8099 per 100,000 population | -2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.17 per 100,000 population | 1.1 per 100,000 population | 1.24 per 100,000 population | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9709 per 100,000 population | 0.8675 per 100,000 population | 1.09 per 100,000 population | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8199 per 100,000 population | 0.8099 per 100,000 population | 0.83 per 100,000 population | 2 |
Countries ranked near IDA & IBRD total
- 19 Belarus 1.58 per 100,000 population compare
- 19 Burkina Faso 1.58 per 100,000 population compare
- 21 Niger 1.56 per 100,000 population compare
- 22 Yemen 1.55 per 100,000 population compare
- 23 Djibouti 1.51 per 100,000 population compare
- 24 Kenya 1.49 per 100,000 population compare
- 25 China 1.47 per 100,000 population compare
- 25 Mozambique 1.47 per 100,000 population compare
More health data for IDA & IBRD total
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1262 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -0.2737 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0055 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 3.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0089 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0087 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in IDA & IBRD total?
- Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in IDA & IBRD total was 0.8099 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 IDA & IBRD total?
- The highest recorded value was 1.24 per 100,000 population in 2004.
- What is the lowest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning recorded in IDA & IBRD total?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8099 per 100,000 population in 2021.
- How does IDA & IBRD total rank for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning?
- IDA & IBRD total ranks 22nd out of 45 groups with data for 2021.
- Is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning rising or falling in IDA & IBRD total?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this IDA & IBRD total 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.