Benin vs Botswana: Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning

Benin
1.08 per 100,000 population
in 2021
Botswana
1.05 per 100,000 population
in 2021
Benin rank
50th
Botswana rank
53rd

Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning over time

  • Benin
  • Botswana
00.511.52200020102021

How they compare

Benin currently reports 1.08 per 100,000 population against 1.05 per 100,000 population in Botswana, a difference of 0.03 per 100,000 population.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Botswana ahead.

Globally, Benin ranks 50th and Botswana ranks 53rd of 185 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning (per 100,000 population)
Unit
per 100,000 population
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,104 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

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.