Which country has the highest Snakebite Deaths 1990-2019?

India has the highest Snakebite Deaths 1990-2019, at 51,100, followed by Pakistan (2,070) and Nigeria (1,460).

Which country has the lowest Snakebite Deaths 1990-2019?

San Marino has the lowest Snakebite Deaths 1990-2019, at 1.

What is the median Snakebite Deaths 1990-2019 across countries?

The median is 4.9 across the 160 countries with data.

Where does this snake bite deaths by country data come from?

Rankodex compiles it from World Population Review and the primary sources it cites: GBD 2019 - Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation; Global mortality of snakebite envenoming between 1990 and 2019 - Nature.

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Snake Bite Deaths by Country

Name: Snake Bite Deaths by Country
Creator: Rankodex

India has the highest Snakebite Deaths 1990-2019 (51,100), followed by Pakistan (2,070) and Nigeria (1,460). San Marino has the lowest (1).

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Each dot is one country; the lines mark the median and the middle half.

Median

4.9

Middle half 1 – 69

Average

396

160 countries

Lowest (best)

United Kingdom

Highest (worst)

51,100

India

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160 countries · # = rank by Snakebite Deaths 1990-2019

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1	United Kingdom	1	0.01 per 100k
1	Canada	1	0.01 per 100k
1	Poland	1	0.01 per 100k
1	Romania	1	0.01 per 100k
1	Netherlands	1	0.01 per 100k
1	Belgium	1	0.01 per 100k
1	Tajikistan	1	0.01 per 100k
1	Sweden	1	0.01 per 100k
1	Azerbaijan	1	0.01 per 100k
1	Portugal	1	0.01 per 100k
1	Greece	1	0.01 per 100k
1	Israel	1	0.01 per 100k
1	Hungary	1	0.01 per 100k
1	Austria	1	0.01 per 100k
1	Switzerland	1	0.01 per 100k
1	Turkmenistan	1	0.01 per 100k
1	Kyrgyzstan	1	0.01 per 100k
1	Bulgaria	1	0.01 per 100k
1	Serbia	1	0.01 per 100k
1	Denmark	1	0.01 per 100k
1	Singapore	1	0.01 per 100k
1	Lebanon	1	0.01 per 100k
1	Palestine	1	0.02 per 100k
1	Oman	1	0.02 per 100k
1	Norway	1	0.01 per 100k
1	Finland	1	0.01 per 100k
1	Slovakia	1	0.01 per 100k
1	Kuwait	1	0.01 per 100k
1	Croatia	1	0.01 per 100k
1	Georgia	1	0.01 per 100k
1	Mongolia	1	0.01 per 100k
1	Uruguay	1	0.01 per 100k
1	Qatar	1	0.01 per 100k
1	Bosnia and Herzegovina	1	0.01 per 100k
1	Moldova	1	0.01 per 100k
1	Armenia	1	0.02 per 100k
1	Lithuania	1	0.01 per 100k
1	Albania	1	0.01 per 100k
1	Lesotho	1	0.07 per 100k
1	Slovenia	1	0.01 per 100k
1	Latvia	1	0.01 per 100k
1	North Macedonia	1	0.01 per 100k
1	Bahrain	1	0.02 per 100k
1	Trinidad and Tobago	1	0.02 per 100k
1	Cyprus	1	0.01 per 100k
1	Estonia	1	0.01 per 100k
1	Luxembourg	1	0.01 per 100k
1	Montenegro	1	0.01 per 100k
1	Brunei	1	0.01 per 100k
1	Belize	1	0.27 per 100k
1	Sao Tome and Principe	1	0.04 per 100k
1	Saint Lucia	1	0.16 per 100k
1	Andorra	1	0.01 per 100k
1	San Marino	1	0.01 per 100k
55	Taiwan	1.2	0.01 per 100k
55	Czechia	1.2	0.01 per 100k
55	Belarus	1.2	0.01 per 100k
58	Australia	1.3	0.01 per 100k
58	El Salvador	1.3	0.02 per 100k
60	Cambodia	1.7	0.01 per 100k
60	Timor-Leste	1.7	0.16 per 100k
62	Spain	1.9	0.01 per 100k
63	Suriname	2	0.34 per 100k
64	Syria	2.1	0.02 per 100k
64	Jordan	2.1	0.04 per 100k
66	Tunisia	2.2	0.02 per 100k
66	Libya	2.2	0.04 per 100k
68	France	2.3	0.01 per 100k
68	Eswatini	2.3	0.31 per 100k
70	Japan	2.4	0.01 per 100k
71	Germany	2.5	0.01 per 100k
71	Kazakhstan	2.5	0.01 per 100k
73	Italy	2.8	0.01 per 100k
73	Uzbekistan	2.8	0.01 per 100k
73	United Arab Emirates	2.8	0.05 per 100k
76	Argentina	3.2	0.01 per 100k
77	Turkey	3.6	0.01 per 100k
78	Costa Rica	3.9	0.08 per 100k
79	Ukraine	4.5	0.01 per 100k
79	Namibia	4.5	0.27 per 100k
81	Honduras	5.3	0.07 per 100k
82	Equatorial Guinea	5.7	1.09 per 100k
83	North Korea	6	0.02 per 100k
84	Paraguay	6.3	0.1 per 100k
85	South Korea	6.4	0.01 per 100k
86	Botswana	6.5	0.39 per 100k
87	Djibouti	7.1	1.22 per 100k
88	Nicaragua	7.9	0.15 per 100k
89	Bhutan	8.3	1.28 per 100k
90	Guyana	8.6	1.3 per 100k
91	Algeria	9.4	0.03 per 100k
91	Peru	9.4	0.03 per 100k
91	Gambia	9.4	0.84 per 100k
94	Saudi Arabia	9.8	0.06 per 100k
95	Egypt	10	0.01 per 100k
95	Guatemala	10	0.08 per 100k
97	Iraq	13	0.04 per 100k
97	Mauritania	13	0.57 per 100k
99	Bolivia	14	0.15 per 100k
99	Panama	14	0.35 per 100k
101	Russia	16	0.01 per 100k
101	Guinea-Bissau	16	1.77 per 100k
103	United States	17	0.01 per 100k
103	Morocco	17	0.06 per 100k
103	Gabon	17	1.54 per 100k
106	South Africa	20	0.04 per 100k
107	Laos	21	0.36 per 100k
108	Ecuador	24	0.15 per 100k
109	Yemen	36	0.14 per 100k
109	Malaysia	36	0.14 per 100k
109	Zimbabwe	36	0.47 per 100k
112	Republic of the Congo	40	1.37 per 100k
113	Iran	42	0.06 per 100k
113	Liberia	42	1.6 per 100k
115	Rwanda	47	0.8 per 100k
116	Venezuela	48	0.17 per 100k
117	Colombia	50	0.1 per 100k
118	Sri Lanka	52	0.22 per 100k
119	Mexico	69	0.06 per 100k
119	Malawi	69	0.92 per 100k
119	Papua New Guinea	69	0.89 per 100k
122	Togo	70	1.64 per 100k
123	Eritrea	73	2.87 per 100k
124	Senegal	77	0.9 per 100k
125	Sudan	86	0.24 per 100k
126	Angola	87	0.65 per 100k
127	Zambia	88	1.06 per 100k
128	Sierra Leone	90	1.76 per 100k
129	Philippines	91	0.1 per 100k
130	Central African Republic	97	3.44 per 100k
131	Mozambique	102	0.97 per 100k
131	Burundi	102	1.83 per 100k
131	South Sudan	102	2.32 per 100k
134	Benin	108	1.54 per 100k
135	Afghanistan	110	0.34 per 100k
136	Thailand	134	0.16 per 100k
137	Uganda	137	0.87 per 100k
138	Vietnam	143	0.16 per 100k
139	Indonesia	149	0.09 per 100k
140	Myanmar	171	0.34 per 100k
141	Guinea	191	2.35 per 100k
142	Tanzania	211	0.78 per 100k
143	China	223	0.01 per 100k
143	Niger	223	1.66 per 100k
145	Brazil	233	0.11 per 100k
146	Nepal	234	0.9 per 100k
146	Mali	234	1.68 per 100k
148	Chad	236	2.57 per 100k
149	Ghana	245	1.34 per 100k
150	Ivory Coast	256	1.78 per 100k
151	Cameroon	264	1.68 per 100k
152	Burkina Faso	279	2.04 per 100k
153	Somalia	317	4.5 per 100k
154	Kenya	349	1.63 per 100k
155	Ethiopia	499	1.07 per 100k
156	DR Congo	545	1.29 per 100k
157	Bangladesh	1,170	0.78 per 100k
158	Nigeria	1,460	1.13 per 100k
159	Pakistan	2,070	1.06 per 100k
160	India	51,100	4 per 100k

What correlates with Snakebite Deaths 1990-2019?

Pearson r against 1,464 other country metrics sharing at least 96 countries, 2 near-identical series hidden. Correlation is not causation.

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Places that have a higher Snakebite Deaths 1990-2019 tend to score higher on these

Organic ProducersOrganic Farming by Country
r = +0.98 · very strong · n = 122
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Individuals at Risk and Poor ($3.2/Day)Flooding by Country
r = +0.98 · very strong · n = 129
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Raw Goat Milk ProductionMilk Production by Country
r = +0.97 · very strong · n = 101
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Individuals at Risk and Poor ($5.5/Day)Flooding by Country
r = +0.96 · very strong · n = 134
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Individuals at Risk and Poor ($1.9/Day)Flooding by Country
r = +0.96 · very strong · n = 124
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Butter ConsumptionButter Consumption by Country
r = +0.95 · very strong · n = 124
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Opposite directions

Places that have a higher Snakebite Deaths 1990-2019 tend to score lower on these

Internet PenetrationInternet Penetration by Country
r = −0.39 · moderate · n = 148
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Average Men's Shoe Size (US sizes)Shoe Size by Country
r = −0.35 · moderate · n = 146
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ICT Development IndexICT Development Index by Country
r = −0.33 · moderate · n = 139
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% w/ Safe WaterAccess to Clean Water by Country
r = −0.31 · moderate · n = 105
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% of Workforce in Public Sector (ILO)Public Sector Size by Country
r = −0.29 · weak · n = 106
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Presidental Election Voter TurnoutVoter Turnout by Country
r = −0.28 · weak · n = 101
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Quick answers

Which country has the highest Snakebite Deaths 1990-2019?: India has the highest Snakebite Deaths 1990-2019, at 51,100, followed by Pakistan (2,070) and Nigeria (1,460).
Which country has the lowest Snakebite Deaths 1990-2019?: San Marino has the lowest Snakebite Deaths 1990-2019, at 1.
What is the median Snakebite Deaths 1990-2019 across countries?: The median is 4.9 across the 160 countries with data.
Where does this snake bite deaths by country data come from?: Rankodex compiles it from World Population Review and the primary sources it cites: GBD 2019 - Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation; Global mortality of snakebite envenoming between 1990 and 2019 - Nature.

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