Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex (deaths) in Finland
Finland: Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex (deaths) was 0.4 per 100,000 people in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
0.4 per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 20.0%
World rank
100th
of 197 countries
All-time high
1.1 per 100,000 people
in 2010
All-time low
0.4 per 100,000 people
in 2021
Years of data
7
2000–2021
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Finland, 2000–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Finland recorded 0.4 per 100,000 people for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is down 20.0% on the previous year and down 63.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Finland peaked at 1.1 per 100,000 people in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.4 per 100,000 people, in 2021.
Finland ranks 100th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex (deaths) in Finland, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.6 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2005 | 0.8 per 100,000 people | +33.3% |
| 2010 | 1.1 per 100,000 people | +37.5% |
| 2015 | 0.5 per 100,000 people | -54.5% |
| 2019 | 0.5 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.5 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.4 per 100,000 people | -20.0% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 0.4 per 100,000 people is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.3 per 100,000 people, 1.3× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Finland's 0.4 per 100,000 people is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.4 per 100,000 people, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7 per 100,000 people | 0.6 per 100,000 people | 0.8 per 100,000 people | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.7 per 100,000 people | 0.5 per 100,000 people | 1.1 per 100,000 people | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.45 per 100,000 people | 0.4 per 100,000 people | 0.5 per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 100 Azerbaijan 0.4 per 100,000 people compare
- 100 Belgium 0.4 per 100,000 people compare
- 100 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 0.4 per 100,000 people compare
- 100 Cambodia 0.4 per 100,000 people compare
- 100 Chile 0.4 per 100,000 people compare
- 100 Germany 0.4 per 100,000 people compare
- 100 Kuwait 0.4 per 100,000 people compare
- 100 Mexico 0.4 per 100,000 people compare
- 100 Papua New Guinea 0.4 per 100,000 people compare
- 100 Qatar 0.4 per 100,000 people compare
- 100 Thailand 0.4 per 100,000 people compare
- 100 Tunisia 0.4 per 100,000 people compare
- 100 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 0.4 per 100,000 people compare
More health data for Finland
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.4544 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 11 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.4631 % 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 0.0202 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.1502 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0212 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Finland?
- Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Finland was 0.4 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 Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1 per 100,000 people in 2010.
- What is the lowest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4 per 100,000 people in 2021.
- How does Finland rank for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex?
- Finland ranks 100th out of 197 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Finland 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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