Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Congo
Congo: Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex was 0.6 per 100,000 people in 2021. ▼ Falling
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Congo, 2000–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Congo is 0.6 per 100,000 people, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of down 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Congo peaked at 1.4 per 100,000 people in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.6 per 100,000 people, in 2020.
That places Congo 82nd out of 197 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Congo, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2005 | 0.9 per 100,000 people | -10.0% |
| 2010 | 0.9 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.7 per 100,000 people | -22.2% |
| 2019 | 1.4 per 100,000 people | +100.0% |
| 2020 | 0.6 per 100,000 people | -57.1% |
| 2021 | 0.6 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.95 per 100,000 people | 0.9 per 100,000 people | 1 per 100,000 people | 2 |
| 2010s | 1 per 100,000 people | 0.7 per 100,000 people | 1.4 per 100,000 people | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.6 per 100,000 people | 0.6 per 100,000 people | 0.6 per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 82 Czechia 0.6 per 100,000 people compare
- 82 Equatorial Guinea 0.6 per 100,000 people compare
- 82 Gabon 0.6 per 100,000 people compare
- 82 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 0.6 per 100,000 people compare
- 82 Slovakia 0.6 per 100,000 people compare
- 82 Solomon Islands 0.6 per 100,000 people compare
- 82 Uzbekistan 0.6 per 100,000 people compare
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.9705 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 759.5 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2,688 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 11 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0695 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Congo?
- Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Congo was 0.6 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 Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 1.4 per 100,000 people in 2019.
- What is the lowest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6 per 100,000 people in 2020.
- How does Congo rank for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex?
- Congo ranks 82nd out of 197 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Congo 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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