Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Eastern Asia

Eastern Asia: Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex was 1.3 in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
1.3
Change on year
down 7.1%
Rank
2nd
of 21 groups
All-time high
1.8
in 2010
All-time low
1.2
in 2000
Years of data
7
2000–2021

Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Eastern Asia, 2000–2021

00.511.522000201020212000: 1.22005: 1.72010: 1.82015: 1.62019: 1.42020: 1.42021: 1.3

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2021, mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Eastern Asia stood at 1.3.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.1% on the previous year and down 27.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Eastern Asia peaked at 1.8 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.2, in 2000.

That places Eastern Asia 2nd out of 21 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.

Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Eastern Asia, year by year

Annual values for Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex (deaths per 100,000 population) in Eastern Asia, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 1.2
2005 1.7 +41.7%
2010 1.8 +5.9%
2015 1.6 -11.1%
2019 1.4 -12.5%
2020 1.4 +0.0%
2021 1.3 -7.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.45 1.2 1.7 2
2010s 1.6 1.4 1.8 3
2020s 1.35 1.3 1.4 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Eastern Asia?
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Eastern Asia was 1.3 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 Eastern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 1.8 in 2010.
What is the lowest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex recorded in Eastern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.2 in 2000.
How does Eastern Asia rank for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex?
Eastern Asia ranks 2nd out of 21 groups with data for 2021.
Is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex rising or falling in Eastern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Eastern 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)
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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