Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in India
India: Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex was 0.1 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
0.1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
169th
of 197 countries
All-time high
0.2
in 2000
All-time low
0.1
in 2020
Years of data
7
2000–2021
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in India, 2000–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2021, mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in India stood at 0.1. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is down 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in India peaked at 0.2 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.1, in 2020.
India ranks 169th of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in India, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.2 | — |
| 2005 | 0.2 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.2 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.2 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.2 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1 | -50.0% |
| 2021 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 2 |
Countries ranked near India
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- 169 Luxembourg 0.1 compare
- 169 Maldives 0.1 compare
- 169 Malta 0.1 compare
- 169 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 0.1 compare
- 169 Nicaragua 0.1 compare
- 169 Pakistan 0.1 compare
- 169 Saint Lucia 0.1 compare
- 169 State of Palestine 0.1 compare
- 169 Switzerland 0.1 compare
- 169 Trinidad and Tobago 0.1 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in India?
- Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in India was 0.1 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 India?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2 in 2000.
- What is the lowest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1 in 2020.
- How does India rank for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex?
- India ranks 169th out of 197 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this India 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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