Death rate from opioid use who in Cook Islands
Cook Islands: Death rate from opioid use who was 0.12 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Death rate from opioid use who in Cook Islands, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from opioid use who in Cook Islands is 0.12, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 100.0% on the previous year and up 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from opioid use who in Cook Islands peaked at 0.12 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.06, in 2000.
That places Cook Islands 119th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it 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 Cook Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.06 | — |
| 2001 | 0.07 | +16.7% |
| 2002 | 0.07 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.07 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.07 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.07 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.07 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.06 | -14.3% |
| 2008 | 0.06 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.06 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.12 | +100.0% |
| 2011 | 0.06 | -50.0% |
| 2012 | 0.06 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.06 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.06 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.11 | +83.3% |
| 2016 | 0.11 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.11 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.12 | +9.1% |
| 2019 | 0.06 | -50.0% |
| 2020 | 0.06 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.12 | +100.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.066 | 0.06 | 0.07 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.087 | 0.06 | 0.12 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.09 | 0.06 | 0.12 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from opioid use who in Cook Islands?
- Death rate from opioid use who in Cook Islands was 0.12 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from opioid use who recorded in Cook Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.12 in 2010.
- What is the lowest death rate from opioid use who recorded in Cook Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.06 in 2000.
- How does Cook Islands rank for death rate from opioid use who?
- Cook Islands ranks 119th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from opioid use who rising or falling in Cook Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cook Islands 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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