Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex (deaths) in Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Iran (Islamic Republic of): Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex (deaths) was 0.6 per 100,000 people in 2021. ▼ Falling
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 2000–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2021, mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Iran (Islamic Republic of) stood at 0.6 per 100,000 people.
That represents a change of up 20.0% on the previous year and down 40.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Iran (Islamic Republic of) peaked at 1.3 per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.5 per 100,000 people, in 2020.
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 82nd of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex (deaths) in Iran (Islamic Republic of), year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.3 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2005 | 1.2 per 100,000 people | -7.7% |
| 2010 | 1 per 100,000 people | -16.7% |
| 2015 | 0.8 per 100,000 people | -20.0% |
| 2019 | 0.7 per 100,000 people | -12.5% |
| 2020 | 0.5 per 100,000 people | -28.6% |
| 2021 | 0.6 per 100,000 people | +20.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.25 per 100,000 people | 1.2 per 100,000 people | 1.3 per 100,000 people | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.8333 per 100,000 people | 0.7 per 100,000 people | 1 per 100,000 people | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.55 per 100,000 people | 0.5 per 100,000 people | 0.6 per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Iran (Islamic Republic of)
- 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 Gabon 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 Iran (Islamic Republic of)
- Neonatal mortality rate 7.2 per 1,000 live births (2024)
- Infant mortality rate 10.32 per 1,000 live births (2024)
- Under-five mortality rate, by sex 11.32 per 1,000 live births (2024)
- Tuberculosis incidence 10 per 100,000 people (2024)
- Total official development assistance to medical research and basic 2.29 million constant US$ (2024)
- Universal health coverage (UHC) service coverage index, 2025 81 index (2023)
- Maternal mortality ratio 15.84 per 100,000 live births (2023)
- Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel 99.0% (2023)
- Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk 2.18 per 1,000 people (2024)
- Adolescent birth rate 0.4237 per 1,000 people (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Iran (Islamic Republic of) 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 Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.3 per 100,000 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5 per 100,000 people in 2020.
- How does Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex?
- Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 82nd out of 197 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex rising or falling in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iran (Islamic Republic of) 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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