Death rate from opioid use who in Hungary
Hungary: Death rate from opioid use who was 0.27 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
0.27
Change on year
down 20.6%
World rank
92nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.5
in 2017
All-time low
0.14
in 2011
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from opioid use who in Hungary, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, death rate from opioid use who in Hungary stood at 0.27.
The figure is down 20.6% on the previous year and up 92.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from opioid use who in Hungary peaked at 0.5 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.14, in 2011.
Hungary ranks 92nd 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 Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.35 | — |
| 2001 | 0.3 | -14.3% |
| 2002 | 0.24 | -20.0% |
| 2003 | 0.2 | -16.7% |
| 2004 | 0.21 | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 0.3 | +42.9% |
| 2006 | 0.34 | +13.3% |
| 2007 | 0.25 | -26.5% |
| 2008 | 0.27 | +8.0% |
| 2009 | 0.29 | +7.4% |
| 2010 | 0.21 | -27.6% |
| 2011 | 0.14 | -33.3% |
| 2012 | 0.25 | +78.6% |
| 2013 | 0.18 | -28.0% |
| 2014 | 0.28 | +55.6% |
| 2015 | 0.31 | +10.7% |
| 2016 | 0.21 | -32.3% |
| 2017 | 0.5 | +138.1% |
| 2018 | 0.26 | -48.0% |
| 2019 | 0.38 | +46.2% |
| 2020 | 0.34 | -10.5% |
| 2021 | 0.27 | -20.6% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 0.27 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.59, 46% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 0.27 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.06, 25% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.275 | 0.2 | 0.35 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.272 | 0.14 | 0.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.305 | 0.27 | 0.34 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
- 90 Bangladesh 0.29 compare
- 91 Equatorial Guinea 0.28 compare
- 92 Angola 0.27 compare
- 94 Congo 0.26 compare
- 94 Nepal 0.26 compare
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0224 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.2 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from opioid use who in Hungary?
- Death rate from opioid use who in Hungary was 0.27 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from opioid use who recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5 in 2017.
- What is the lowest death rate from opioid use who recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.14 in 2011.
- How does Hungary rank for death rate from opioid use who?
- Hungary ranks 92nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from opioid use who rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 92.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hungary 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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