Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex (deaths) in Gabon
Gabon: Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex (deaths) was 0.6 per 100,000 people in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
0.6 per 100,000 people
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
82nd
of 197 countries
All-time high
0.9 per 100,000 people
in 2000
All-time low
0.6 per 100,000 people
in 2020
Years of data
7
2000–2021
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Gabon, 2000–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Gabon recorded 0.6 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 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Gabon peaked at 0.9 per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.6 per 100,000 people, in 2020.
That places Gabon 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 (deaths) in Gabon, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.9 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2005 | 0.9 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.9 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.8 per 100,000 people | -11.1% |
| 2019 | 0.8 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.6 per 100,000 people | -25.0% |
| 2021 | 0.6 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 0.6 per 100,000 people is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.4 per 100,000 people, 1.5× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 0.6 per 100,000 people is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.2 per 100,000 people, 50% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9 per 100,000 people | 0.9 per 100,000 people | 0.9 per 100,000 people | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.8333 per 100,000 people | 0.8 per 100,000 people | 0.9 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 Gabon
- 82 Congo 0.6 per 100,000 people compare
- 82 Czechia 0.6 per 100,000 people compare
- 82 Equatorial Guinea 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
More health data for Gabon
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.9749 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8193 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 711 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 5 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.2502 % 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 0.0638 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.2743 % 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 0.0647 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Gabon?
- Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Gabon 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 Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9 per 100,000 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6 per 100,000 people in 2020.
- How does Gabon rank for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex?
- Gabon ranks 82nd out of 197 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Gabon 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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