Death rate from opioid use who in Algeria

Algeria: Death rate from opioid use who was 0.89 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.89
Change on year
up 41.3%
World rank
38th
of 192 countries
All-time high
0.89
in 2021
All-time low
0.63
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rate from opioid use who in Algeria, 2000–2021

00.20.40.60.82000201020212000: 0.792001: 0.82002: 0.822003: 0.822004: 0.812005: 0.822006: 0.822007: 0.812008: 0.812009: 0.812010: 0.82011: 0.82012: 0.772013: 0.772014: 0.772015: 0.762016: 0.752017: 0.752018: 0.772019: 0.772020: 0.632021: 0.89

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, death rate from opioid use who in Algeria stood at 0.89. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is up 41.3% on the previous year and up 11.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from opioid use who in Algeria peaked at 0.89 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.63, in 2020.

That places Algeria 38th out of 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.811 0.79 0.82 10
2010s 0.771 0.75 0.8 10
2020s 0.76 0.63 0.89 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from opioid use who in Algeria?
Death rate from opioid use who in Algeria was 0.89 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from opioid use who recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 0.89 in 2021.
What is the lowest death rate from opioid use who recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.63 in 2020.
How does Algeria rank for death rate from opioid use who?
Algeria ranks 38th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from opioid use who rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Algeria data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from opioid use who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Death rate from opioid use who
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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