Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Uruguay

Uruguay: Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex was 0.5 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.5
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
90th
of 197 countries
All-time high
0.8
in 2000
All-time low
0.5
in 2005
Years of data
7
2000–2021

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

00.20.40.60.82000201020212000: 0.82005: 0.52010: 0.52015: 0.52019: 0.52020: 0.52021: 0.5

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Uruguay recorded 0.5 for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Uruguay peaked at 0.8 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.5, in 2005.

That places Uruguay 90th 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 Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex (deaths per 100,000 population) in Uruguay, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 0.8
2005 0.5 -37.5%
2010 0.5 +0.0%
2015 0.5 +0.0%
2019 0.5 +0.0%
2020 0.5 +0.0%
2021 0.5 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.65 0.5 0.8 2
2010s 0.5 0.5 0.5 3
2020s 0.5 0.5 0.5 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Uruguay?
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Uruguay was 0.5 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 Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 0.8 in 2000.
What is the lowest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5 in 2005.
How does Uruguay rank for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex?
Uruguay ranks 90th out of 197 countries with data for 2021.
Is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Uruguay 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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