Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex (deaths) in Central and Southern Asia

Central and Southern Asia: Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex (deaths) was 0.3 per 100,000 people in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.3 per 100,000 people
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
17th
of 21 groups
All-time high
0.5 per 100,000 people
in 2000
All-time low
0.3 per 100,000 people
in 2010
Years of data
7
2000–2021

Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Central and Southern Asia, 2000–2021

00.10.20.30.40.52000201020212000: 0.5 per 100,000 people2005: 0.4 per 100,000 people2010: 0.3 per 100,000 people2015: 0.3 per 100,000 people2019: 0.3 per 100,000 people2020: 0.3 per 100,000 people2021: 0.3 per 100,000 people

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 people.

Analysis

In 2021, mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Central and Southern Asia stood at 0.3 per 100,000 people. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Central and Southern Asia peaked at 0.5 per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.3 per 100,000 people, in 2010.

Central and Southern Asia ranks 17th of 21 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex (deaths) in Central and Southern Asia, year by year

Annual values for Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex (deaths per 100,000 population) in Central and Southern Asia, 2000 to 2021.
Year per 100,000 people Change
2000 0.5 per 100,000 people —
2005 0.4 per 100,000 people -20.0%
2010 0.3 per 100,000 people -25.0%
2015 0.3 per 100,000 people +0.0%
2019 0.3 per 100,000 people +0.0%
2020 0.3 per 100,000 people +0.0%
2021 0.3 per 100,000 people +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.45 per 100,000 people 0.4 per 100,000 people 0.5 per 100,000 people 2
2010s 0.3 per 100,000 people 0.3 per 100,000 people 0.3 per 100,000 people 3
2020s 0.3 per 100,000 people 0.3 per 100,000 people 0.3 per 100,000 people 2

Countries ranked near Central and Southern Asia

  1. 15 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.9 per 100,000 people compare
  2. 15 Romania 1.9 per 100,000 people compare
  3. 17 Grenada 1.7 per 100,000 people compare
  4. 17 Kiribati 1.7 per 100,000 people compare
  5. 17 South Africa 1.7 per 100,000 people compare
  6. 20 Belarus 1.6 per 100,000 people compare
  7. 20 Burkina Faso 1.6 per 100,000 people compare
  8. 20 Niger 1.6 per 100,000 people compare
  9. 20 South Sudan 1.6 per 100,000 people compare
  10. 20 Yemen 1.6 per 100,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Central and Southern Asia?
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Central and Southern Asia was 0.3 per 100,000 people in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex recorded in Central and Southern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 0.5 per 100,000 people in 2000.
What is the lowest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex recorded in Central and Southern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3 per 100,000 people in 2010.
How does Central and Southern Asia rank for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex?
Central and Southern Asia ranks 17th out of 21 groups with data for 2021.
Is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex rising or falling in Central and Southern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Central and Southern Asia data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex (deaths per 100,000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex (deaths per 100,000 population)
Unit
per 100,000 people
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
218 places, 1,526 data points, 2000–2021
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