Amphetamine use disorder death rate in Germany
Germany: Amphetamine use disorder death rate was 0.09 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▲ Rising
Amphetamine use disorder death rate in Germany, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for amphetamine use disorder death rate in Germany is 0.09 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 28.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, amphetamine use disorder death rate in Germany peaked at 0.1 deaths per 100,000 people in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.04 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2000.
That places Germany 33rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.059 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.04 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.083 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.07 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.09 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.09 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.09 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 33 Cyprus 0.09 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 33 Netherlands 0.09 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 33 North Macedonia 0.09 deaths per 100,000 people compare
More health data for Germany
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,164 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 368 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 471,597 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 428,744 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 452,461 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 417,520 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 431,734 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 401,900 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is amphetamine use disorder death rate in Germany?
- Amphetamine use disorder death rate in Germany was 0.09 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest amphetamine use disorder death rate recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1 deaths per 100,000 people in 2016.
- What is the lowest amphetamine use disorder death rate recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.04 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000.
- How does Germany rank for amphetamine use disorder death rate?
- Germany ranks 33rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is amphetamine use disorder death rate rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Amphetamine use disorder death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from amphetamine use disorders in both sexes, per 100,000 people.