Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Italy
Italy: Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex was 0.3 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Italy, 2000–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2021, mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Italy stood at 0.3. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Italy peaked at 0.5 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.3, in 2005.
That places Italy 114th out of 197 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.5 | — |
| 2005 | 0.3 | -40.0% |
| 2010 | 0.3 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.3 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.3 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.3 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.3 | +0.0% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 0.3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.3, 1.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Italy's 0.3 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.4, 75% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 114 Argentina 0.3 compare
- 114 Cabo Verde 0.3 compare
- 114 Canada 0.3 compare
- 114 Croatia 0.3 compare
- 114 Cyprus 0.3 compare
- 114 Dominican Republic 0.3 compare
- 114 France 0.3 compare
- 114 Ireland 0.3 compare
- 114 Jordan 0.3 compare
- 114 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.3 compare
- 114 Montenegro 0.3 compare
- 114 Norway 0.3 compare
- 114 Portugal 0.3 compare
- 114 Puerto Rico 0.3 compare
- 114 Samoa 0.3 compare
- 114 Sao Tome and Principe 0.3 compare
- 114 Saudi Arabia 0.3 compare
- 114 Serbia 0.3 compare
- 114 Seychelles 0.3 compare
- 114 Spain 0.3 compare
- 114 Syrian Arab Republic 0.3 compare
- 114 Timor-Leste 0.3 compare
- 114 Türkiye 0.3 compare
- 114 Turkmenistan 0.3 compare
- 114 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.3 compare
- 114 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.3 compare
- 114 Syrian Arab Republic 0.3 compare
- 114 Timor-Leste 0.3 compare
- 114 Türkiye 0.3 compare
- 114 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.3 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Italy?
- Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Italy was 0.3 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 Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5 in 2000.
- What is the lowest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3 in 2005.
- How does Italy rank for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex?
- Italy ranks 114th out of 197 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Italy 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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