Brunei - Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female (per 100,000 female population)

The value for Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female (per 100,000 female population) in Brunei was 0.000 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 19 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1.000 in 2012 and a minimum value of 0.000 in 2002.

Definition: 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 Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/).

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Year Value
2000 0.200
2001 0.300
2002 0.000
2003 0.300
2004 0.100
2005 0.400
2006 0.200
2007 0.200
2008 0.100
2009 0.100
2010 0.200
2011 0.000
2012 1.000
2013 0.000
2014 0.700
2015 0.600
2016 0.600
2017 0.000
2018 0.000
2019 0.000

Development Relevance: Mortality rates due to unintentional poisoning remains relatively high in low income countries. This indicator implicates inadequate management of hazardous chemicals and pollution, and of the effectiveness of a country’s health system.

Limitations and Exceptions: Some countries do not have death registration data or sample registration systems. The estimates on this indicator need to be completed with other type of information for these countries.

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Mortality