Death rate from opioid use who in Portugal
Portugal: Death rate from opioid use who was 0.44 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
0.44
Change on year
down 4.3%
World rank
70th
of 192 countries
All-time high
0.52
in 2018
All-time low
0.11
in 2011
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from opioid use who in Portugal, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from opioid use who in Portugal is 0.44, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 4.3% on the previous year and up 300.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from opioid use who in Portugal peaked at 0.52 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.11, in 2011.
Portugal ranks 70th of 192 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 Portugal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.47 | — |
| 2001 | 0.43 | -8.5% |
| 2002 | 0.47 | +9.3% |
| 2003 | 0.35 | -25.5% |
| 2004 | 0.3 | -14.3% |
| 2005 | 0.29 | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 0.25 | -13.8% |
| 2007 | 0.17 | -32.0% |
| 2008 | 0.27 | +58.8% |
| 2009 | 0.27 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.43 | +59.3% |
| 2011 | 0.11 | -74.4% |
| 2012 | 0.2 | +81.8% |
| 2013 | 0.3 | +50.0% |
| 2014 | 0.28 | -6.7% |
| 2015 | 0.33 | +17.9% |
| 2016 | 0.33 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.4 | +21.2% |
| 2018 | 0.52 | +30.0% |
| 2019 | 0.44 | -15.4% |
| 2020 | 0.46 | +4.5% |
| 2021 | 0.44 | -4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.327 | 0.17 | 0.47 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.334 | 0.11 | 0.52 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.45 | 0.44 | 0.46 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from opioid use who in Portugal?
- Death rate from opioid use who in Portugal was 0.44 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from opioid use who recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.52 in 2018.
- What is the lowest death rate from opioid use who recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.11 in 2011.
- How does Portugal rank for death rate from opioid use who?
- Portugal ranks 70th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from opioid use who rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 300.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Portugal 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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