Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Small states
Small states: Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning was 0.6604 per 100,000 population in 2021. ▼ Falling
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in 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 Small states stood at 0.6604 per 100,000 population.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Small states peaked at 0.8402 per 100,000 population in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.6011 per 100,000 population, in 2006.
That places Small states 28th 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 Small states, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.8402 per 100,000 population | — |
| 2001 | 0.7415 per 100,000 population | -11.8% |
| 2002 | 0.6559 per 100,000 population | -11.5% |
| 2003 | 0.6744 per 100,000 population | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 0.6157 per 100,000 population | -8.7% |
| 2005 | 0.6607 per 100,000 population | +7.3% |
| 2006 | 0.6011 per 100,000 population | -9.0% |
| 2007 | 0.6778 per 100,000 population | +12.8% |
| 2008 | 0.6163 per 100,000 population | -9.1% |
| 2009 | 0.625 per 100,000 population | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 0.6526 per 100,000 population | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 0.7238 per 100,000 population | +10.9% |
| 2012 | 0.6548 per 100,000 population | -9.5% |
| 2013 | 0.6108 per 100,000 population | -6.7% |
| 2014 | 0.6346 per 100,000 population | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 0.6229 per 100,000 population | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 0.7053 per 100,000 population | +13.2% |
| 2017 | 0.6816 per 100,000 population | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 0.7042 per 100,000 population | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 0.6414 per 100,000 population | -8.9% |
| 2020 | 0.6598 per 100,000 population | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 0.6604 per 100,000 population | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6709 per 100,000 population | 0.6011 per 100,000 population | 0.8402 per 100,000 population | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6632 per 100,000 population | 0.6108 per 100,000 population | 0.7238 per 100,000 population | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6601 per 100,000 population | 0.6598 per 100,000 population | 0.6604 per 100,000 population | 2 |
Countries ranked near Small states
- 25 China 1.47 per 100,000 population compare
- 25 Mozambique 1.47 per 100,000 population compare
- 27 Estonia 1.42 per 100,000 population compare
- 27 Kazakhstan 1.42 per 100,000 population compare
- 29 Comoros 1.38 per 100,000 population compare
- 29 Namibia 1.38 per 100,000 population compare
- 31 Madagascar 1.37 per 100,000 population compare
More health data for Small states
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.2417 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate -0.4311 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1233 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -0.4005 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1183 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 -0.4626 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.4976 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Small states?
- Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Small states was 0.6604 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 Small states?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8402 per 100,000 population in 2000.
- What is the lowest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning recorded in Small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6011 per 100,000 population in 2006.
- How does Small states rank for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning?
- Small states ranks 28th out of 45 groups with data for 2021.
- Is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning rising or falling in Small states?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this 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.