This statistic shows the distribution of deaths from unintentional carbon monoxide poisoning in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1995 to 2023, by fuel type. In this period, 34 percent of unintentional carbon monoxide poisoning deaths were caused by gas mains during this period.
Distribution of deaths from unintentional carbon monoxide poisoning in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1995 to 2023, by fuel type
Characteristic
Share of deaths
Gas mains
34%
Solid
30%
Gas portable
16%
Petrol/diesel
17%
Unknown
2%
Oil
1%
Parafin
0.4%
0%5%10%15%20%25%30%35%40%
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CO-Gas Safety. (January 29, 2024). Distribution of deaths from unintentional carbon monoxide poisoning in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1995 to 2023, by fuel type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 05, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/535074/deaths-from-unintentional-carbon-monoxide-poisoning-uk/
CO-Gas Safety. "Distribution of deaths from unintentional carbon monoxide poisoning in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1995 to 2023, by fuel type." Chart. January 29, 2024. Statista. Accessed April 05, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/535074/deaths-from-unintentional-carbon-monoxide-poisoning-uk/
CO-Gas Safety. (2024). Distribution of deaths from unintentional carbon monoxide poisoning in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1995 to 2023, by fuel type. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 05, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/535074/deaths-from-unintentional-carbon-monoxide-poisoning-uk/
CO-Gas Safety. "Distribution of Deaths from Unintentional Carbon Monoxide Poisoning in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 1995 to 2023, by Fuel Type." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Jan 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/535074/deaths-from-unintentional-carbon-monoxide-poisoning-uk/
CO-Gas Safety, Distribution of deaths from unintentional carbon monoxide poisoning in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1995 to 2023, by fuel type Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/535074/deaths-from-unintentional-carbon-monoxide-poisoning-uk/ (last visited April 05, 2025)
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