Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Niger
Niger: Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex was 1.6 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
1.6
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
20th
of 197 countries
All-time high
1.8
in 2015
All-time low
1.4
in 2000
Years of data
7
2000–2021
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Niger, 2000–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Niger recorded 1.6 for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in 2021.
That represents a change of up 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Niger peaked at 1.8 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.4, in 2000.
Niger ranks 20th of 197 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Niger, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.4 | — |
| 2005 | 1.5 | +7.1% |
| 2010 | 1.4 | -6.7% |
| 2015 | 1.8 | +28.6% |
| 2019 | 1.6 | -11.1% |
| 2020 | 1.6 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1.6 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.45 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.6 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 3 |
| 2020s | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Niger?
- Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Niger was 1.6 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 Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 1.8 in 2015.
- What is the lowest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.4 in 2000.
- How does Niger rank for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex?
- Niger ranks 20th out of 197 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niger 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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