Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Rwanda
Rwanda: Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex was 1.3 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Rwanda, 2000–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Rwanda is 1.3, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Rwanda peaked at 2.3 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.3, in 2015.
Rwanda ranks 35th of 197 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.3 | — |
| 2005 | 1.7 | -26.1% |
| 2010 | 1.4 | -17.6% |
| 2015 | 1.3 | -7.1% |
| 2019 | 1.3 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.3 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1.3 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2 | 1.7 | 2.3 | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.33 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 3 |
| 2020s | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 35 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 1.3 compare
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.065 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Rwanda?
- Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Rwanda was 1.3 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 Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 2.3 in 2000.
- What is the lowest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.3 in 2015.
- How does Rwanda rank for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex?
- Rwanda ranks 35th out of 197 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Rwanda 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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