Death rate from opioid use who in Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan: Death rate from opioid use who was 0.76 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.76
Change on year
up 8.6%
World rank
47th
of 192 countries
All-time high
0.86
in 2006
All-time low
0.3
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

0.20.40.60.82000201020212000: 0.32001: 0.322002: 0.392003: 0.462004: 0.632005: 0.792006: 0.862007: 0.832008: 0.782009: 0.672010: 0.592011: 0.582012: 0.562013: 0.562014: 0.592015: 0.62016: 0.632017: 0.662018: 0.692019: 0.712020: 0.72021: 0.76

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Turkmenistan recorded 0.76 for death rate from opioid use who in 2021.

The figure is up 8.6% on the previous year and up 31.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from opioid use who in Turkmenistan peaked at 0.86 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.3, in 2000.

That places Turkmenistan 47th out of 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Death rate from opioid use who in Turkmenistan, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 0.3
2001 0.32 +6.7%
2002 0.39 +21.9%
2003 0.46 +17.9%
2004 0.63 +37.0%
2005 0.79 +25.4%
2006 0.86 +8.9%
2007 0.83 -3.5%
2008 0.78 -6.0%
2009 0.67 -14.1%
2010 0.59 -11.9%
2011 0.58 -1.7%
2012 0.56 -3.4%
2013 0.56 +0.0%
2014 0.59 +5.4%
2015 0.6 +1.7%
2016 0.63 +5.0%
2017 0.66 +4.8%
2018 0.69 +4.5%
2019 0.71 +2.9%
2020 0.7 -1.4%
2021 0.76 +8.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.603 0.3 0.86 10
2010s 0.617 0.56 0.71 10
2020s 0.73 0.7 0.76 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from opioid use who in Turkmenistan?
Death rate from opioid use who in Turkmenistan was 0.76 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from opioid use who recorded in Turkmenistan?
The highest recorded value was 0.86 in 2006.
What is the lowest death rate from opioid use who recorded in Turkmenistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3 in 2000.
How does Turkmenistan rank for death rate from opioid use who?
Turkmenistan ranks 47th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from opioid use who rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Turkmenistan 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
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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