Death rate from opioid use who in Cambodia
Cambodia: Death rate from opioid use who was 0.12 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Death rate from opioid use who in Cambodia, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from opioid use who in Cambodia is 0.12, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.1% on the previous year and up 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from opioid use who in Cambodia peaked at 0.12 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.08, in 2000.
Cambodia ranks 119th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from opioid use who in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.08 | — |
| 2001 | 0.09 | +12.5% |
| 2002 | 0.08 | -11.1% |
| 2003 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.09 | +12.5% |
| 2006 | 0.09 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.09 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.1 | +11.1% |
| 2009 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.11 | +10.0% |
| 2017 | 0.11 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.11 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.11 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.11 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.12 | +9.1% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 0.12 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.135, 89% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 0.12 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.105, 1.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.088 | 0.08 | 0.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.104 | 0.1 | 0.11 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.115 | 0.11 | 0.12 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
- 116 Brunei 0.13 compare
- 116 Costa Rica 0.13 compare
- 116 Malaysia 0.13 compare
- 119 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.12 compare
- 119 Cook Islands 0.12 compare
- 119 Sao Tome and Principe 0.12 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from opioid use who in Cambodia?
- Death rate from opioid use who in Cambodia was 0.12 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from opioid use who recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.12 in 2021.
- What is the lowest death rate from opioid use who recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.08 in 2000.
- How does Cambodia rank for death rate from opioid use who?
- Cambodia ranks 119th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from opioid use who rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cambodia 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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