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Tunisia: Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning (per 100,000 population)

In , Tunisia's Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning (per 100,000 population) was 0.40.

That's down 9.1% from 2020, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 0.76 . Tunisia ranks #102 globally out of 185 reporting countries. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #9 of 23.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.STA.POIS.P5) • Data as of 2021

Trend (2002–2021)

Tunisia Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning (per 100,000 population) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic 2010: Arab Spring begins
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2010 · Arab Spring begins

Highlights

Peak
0.73
Trough
0.40
1-year change
-9.1%
5-year change
-25.9%
-5.8% / yr
10-year change
-32.2%
-3.8% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning (per 100,000 population)
0.4000
0.4400
0.5300
0.5500
0.5500
0.5400
0.5600
0.5600
0.5700
0.5700

About Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning (per 100,000 population)

Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings is the number of deaths from unintentional poisonings in a year per 100,000 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.P5Category: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Tunisia's Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning (per 100,000 population) in 2021?
In 2021, Tunisia's Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning (per 100,000 population) was 0.40, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Tunisia's Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning (per 100,000 population) rising or falling?
Tunisia's Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning (per 100,000 population) fell 9.1% from 2020 to 2021.
How does Tunisia rank globally on Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning (per 100,000 population)?
In 2021, Tunisia ranked #102 out of 185 countries reporting Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning (per 100,000 population).
How does Tunisia's Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning (per 100,000 population) compare to the world average?
The global average for Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning (per 100,000 population) in 2021 was 0.76, so Tunisia is below the world average. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #9 of 23.
What is Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning (per 100,000 population) and how is it measured?
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings is the number of deaths from unintentional poisonings in a year per 100,000 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.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.STA.POIS.P5), CC BY 4.0.