Death rate from opioid use who in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Death rate from opioid use who was 1.77 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
1.77
Change on year
up 17.2%
World rank
24th
of 192 countries
All-time high
2.61
in 2000
All-time low
0.68
in 2011
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

0.511.522.52000201020212000: 2.62001: 2.32002: 22003: 1.32004: 1.62005: 1.52006: 1.92007: 1.62008: 2.22009: 1.42010: 1.62011: 0.682012: 0.872013: 0.82014: 1.22015: 1.12016: 0.922017: 0.992018: 1.22019: 1.62020: 1.52021: 1.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, death rate from opioid use who in Luxembourg stood at 1.77.

That represents a change of up 17.2% on the previous year and up 160.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from opioid use who in Luxembourg peaked at 2.61 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.68, in 2011.

That places Luxembourg 24th 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.

Death rate from opioid use who in Luxembourg, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from opioid use who in Luxembourg, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 2.61
2001 2.26 -13.4%
2002 2 -11.5%
2003 1.3 -35.0%
2004 1.62 +24.6%
2005 1.47 -9.3%
2006 1.95 +32.7%
2007 1.64 -15.9%
2008 2.22 +35.4%
2009 1.39 -37.4%
2010 1.64 +18.0%
2011 0.68 -58.5%
2012 0.87 +27.9%
2013 0.8 -8.0%
2014 1.22 +52.5%
2015 1.09 -10.7%
2016 0.92 -15.6%
2017 0.99 +7.6%
2018 1.23 +24.2%
2019 1.57 +27.6%
2020 1.51 -3.8%
2021 1.77 +17.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.85 1.3 2.61 10
2010s 1.1 0.68 1.64 10
2020s 1.64 1.51 1.77 2

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 21 Belarus 1.83 compare
  2. 22 Austria 1.78 compare
  3. 22 Mauritius 1.78 compare
  4. 25 Latvia 1.59 compare
  5. 26 Spain 1.53 compare
  6. 27 Croatia 1.52 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from opioid use who in Luxembourg?
Death rate from opioid use who in Luxembourg was 1.77 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from opioid use who recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 2.61 in 2000.
What is the lowest death rate from opioid use who recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 0.68 in 2011.
How does Luxembourg rank for death rate from opioid use who?
Luxembourg ranks 24th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from opioid use who rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is up 160.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Luxembourg 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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Death rate from opioid use who
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Our World in Data
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Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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