Sri Lanka: Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male (per 100,000 male population)
In , Sri Lanka's Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male (per 100,000 male population) was 0.28.
That's up 21.7% from 2020, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 1.00 . Sri Lanka ranks #140 globally out of 185 reporting countries. Within South Asia, it ranks #2 of 6.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.STA.POIS.P5.MA) • Data as of 2021
Trend (2002–2021)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 0.63
- Trough
- 0.23
- 1-year change
- +21.7%
- 5-year change
- -6.7%
- -1.4% / yr
- 10-year change
- -28.2%
- -3.3% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male (per 100,000 male population) |
|---|---|
| 0.2800 | |
| 0.2300 | |
| 0.3000 | |
| 0.3000 | |
| 0.2900 | |
| 0.3000 | |
| 0.3000 | |
| 0.3100 | |
| 0.3300 | |
| 0.3600 |
About Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male (per 100,000 male population)
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings is the number of male deaths from unintentional poisonings in a year per 100,000 male 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.MA • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Sri Lanka's Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male (per 100,000 male population) in 2021?
- In 2021, Sri Lanka's Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male (per 100,000 male population) was 0.28, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Sri Lanka's Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male (per 100,000 male population) rising or falling?
- Sri Lanka's Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male (per 100,000 male population) rose 21.7% from 2020 to 2021.
- How does Sri Lanka rank globally on Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male (per 100,000 male population)?
- In 2021, Sri Lanka ranked #140 out of 185 countries reporting Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male (per 100,000 male population).
- How does Sri Lanka's Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male (per 100,000 male population) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male (per 100,000 male population) in 2021 was 1.00, so Sri Lanka is below the world average. Within South Asia, it ranks #2 of 6.
- What is Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male (per 100,000 male population) and how is it measured?
- Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings is the number of male deaths from unintentional poisonings in a year per 100,000 male 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.MA), CC BY 4.0.