Australia: Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female (per 100,000 female population)
In , Australia's Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female (per 100,000 female population) was 0.07.
That's down 18.7% from 2020, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 0.53 . Australia ranks #157 globally out of 185 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #18 of 26.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.STA.POIS.P5.FE) • Data as of 2021
Trend (2002–2021)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 0.25
- Trough
- 0.07
- 1-year change
- -18.7%
- 5-year change
- -32.7%
- -7.6% / yr
- 10-year change
- -63.0%
- -9.5% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female (per 100,000 female population) |
|---|---|
| 0.0740 | |
| 0.0910 | |
| 0.1300 | |
| 0.1000 | |
| 0.1400 | |
| 0.1100 | |
| 0.1700 | |
| 0.1600 | |
| 0.1900 | |
| 0.1100 |
About Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female (per 100,000 female population)
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings is the number of female deaths from unintentional poisonings in a year per 100,000 female population. Unintentional poisoning can be caused by household chemicals, pesticides, kerosene, carbon monoxide and medicines, or can be the result of environmental contamination or occupational chemical exposure.
Indicator code: SH.STA.POIS.P5.FE • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Australia's Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female (per 100,000 female population) in 2021?
- In 2021, Australia's Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female (per 100,000 female population) was 0.07, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Australia's Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female (per 100,000 female population) rising or falling?
- Australia's Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female (per 100,000 female population) fell 18.7% from 2020 to 2021.
- How does Australia rank globally on Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female (per 100,000 female population)?
- In 2021, Australia ranked #157 out of 185 countries reporting Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female (per 100,000 female population).
- How does Australia's Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female (per 100,000 female population) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female (per 100,000 female population) in 2021 was 0.53, so Australia is below the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #18 of 26.
- What is Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female (per 100,000 female population) and how is it measured?
- Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings is the number of female deaths from unintentional poisonings in a year per 100,000 female population. Unintentional poisoning can be caused by household chemicals, pesticides, kerosene, carbon monoxide and medicines, or can be the result of environmental contamination or occupational chemical exposure.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.STA.POIS.P5.FE), CC BY 4.0.