Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex was 1.2 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Ethiopia, 2000–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Ethiopia recorded 1.2 for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of down 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Ethiopia peaked at 1.9 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.2, in 2015.
That places Ethiopia 39th out of 197 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.9 | — |
| 2005 | 1.7 | -10.5% |
| 2010 | 1.5 | -11.8% |
| 2015 | 1.2 | -20.0% |
| 2019 | 1.2 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.2 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1.2 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.8 | 1.7 | 1.9 | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 3 |
| 2020s | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Ethiopia?
- Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Ethiopia was 1.2 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 Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.9 in 2000.
- What is the lowest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2 in 2015.
- How does Ethiopia rank for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex?
- Ethiopia ranks 39th out of 197 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ethiopia 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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