Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Kiribati

Kiribati: Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex was 1.7 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
1.7
Change on year
down 10.5%
World rank
17th
of 197 countries
All-time high
2.1
in 2019
All-time low
1.6
in 2000
Years of data
7
2000–2021

Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Kiribati, 2000–2021

00.511.522000201020212000: 1.62005: 1.62010: 1.82015: 22019: 2.12020: 1.92021: 1.7

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Kiribati is 1.7, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of down 10.5% on the previous year and down 5.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Kiribati peaked at 2.1 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.6, in 2000.

That places Kiribati 17th out of 197 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.

Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Kiribati, year by year

Annual values for Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex (deaths per 100,000 population) in Kiribati, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 1.6
2005 1.6 +0.0%
2010 1.8 +12.5%
2015 2 +11.1%
2019 2.1 +5.0%
2020 1.9 -9.5%
2021 1.7 -10.5%

Kiribati compared with similar countries

  • Kiribati's 1.7 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.7, 2.4× the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Kiribati's 1.7 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.35, 4.9× the median. (24 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.6 1.6 1.6 2
2010s 1.97 1.8 2.1 3
2020s 1.8 1.7 1.9 2

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  5. 20 Belarus 1.6 compare
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  8. 20 South Sudan 1.6 compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Kiribati?
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Kiribati was 1.7 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 Kiribati?
The highest recorded value was 2.1 in 2019.
What is the lowest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex recorded in Kiribati?
The lowest recorded value was 1.6 in 2000.
How does Kiribati rank for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex?
Kiribati ranks 17th out of 197 countries with data for 2021.
Is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex rising or falling in Kiribati?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kiribati 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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Indicator
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex (deaths per 100,000 population)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
218 places, 1,526 data points, 2000–2021
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