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Cocaine use disorder death rate by country

Estimated number of deaths from cocaine use disorders in both sexes, per 100,000 people.

Countries reporting
165
Highest
3.21 deaths per 100,000 people
United States
Lowest
0 deaths per 100,000 people
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Median
0.04 deaths per 100,000 people
Years covered
22
2000–2021
Data points
4,268

What the numbers show

Cocaine use disorder death rate is currently reported for 165 countries. The highest value is 3.21 deaths per 100,000 people in United States; the lowest is 0 deaths per 100,000 people in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.

The median across all reporting countries is 0.04 deaths per 100,000 people, and the mean is 0.1193 deaths per 100,000 people.

Over the past decade 69 countries rose and 32 fell. The largest increase was in Paraguay (up 1,000.0%), and the largest decrease in Guyana (down 100.0%).

Cocaine use disorder death rate: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 United States 3.21 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 up 146.9% rising
2 Canada 2.23 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 up 291.2% volatile
3 Guatemala 0.65 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 up 20.4% rising
4 Iceland 0.55 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 up 161.9% volatile
5 Kiribati 0.54 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 up 14.9% rising
6 Brazil 0.47 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 up 62.1% volatile
7 United Kingdom 0.42 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 up 162.5% rising
8 Honduras 0.37 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 up 23.3% rising
9 Costa Rica 0.36 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 up 63.6% rising
10 Grenada 0.35 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 down 51.4% volatile
11 Dominica 0.33 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 up 6.5% falling
12 Finland 0.31 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 up 19.2% rising
13 Turkmenistan 0.29 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 up 141.7% rising
14 Iran 0.28 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 down 6.7% falling
14 Trinidad and Tobago 0.28 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 up 33.3% falling
16 Libya 0.27 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 up 17.4% rising
17 Mauritius 0.26 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 up 225.0% volatile
18 Denmark 0.25 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 unchanged flat
19 Suriname 0.24 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 unchanged falling
20 Mexico 0.23 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 up 91.7% falling
20 El Salvador 0.23 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 down 4.2% falling
22 Ireland 0.21 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 up 61.5% rising
22 Norway 0.21 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 down 19.2% falling
24 Ecuador 0.2 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 up 566.7% volatile
24 Haiti 0.2 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 up 11.1% rising
26 Kazakhstan 0.19 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 down 26.9% falling
27 Sweden 0.18 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 up 5.9% rising
27 South Africa 0.18 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 up 5.9% rising
29 Bolivia 0.17 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 down 22.7% flat
29 Colombia 0.17 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 up 466.7% volatile
29 Luxembourg 0.17 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 up 183.3% falling
32 Switzerland 0.16 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 up 33.3% falling
33 Russia 0.14 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 down 22.2% falling
34 Netherlands 0.13 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 up 160.0% rising
35 Spain 0.12 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 up 100.0% falling
36 Afghanistan 0.11 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 down 8.3% falling
36 Bahamas 0.11 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 down 35.3% falling
36 Morocco 0.11 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 unchanged flat
36 Paraguay 0.11 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 up 1,000.0% volatile
40 Algeria 0.1 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 up 11.1% falling
40 Saint Lucia 0.1 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 down 37.5% falling
40 Malta 0.1 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 up 900.0% falling
40 Tunisia 0.1 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 down 9.1% rising
44 Cyprus 0.09 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 up 50.0% flat
44 Germany 0.09 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 up 50.0% rising
44 Estonia 0.09 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 down 30.8% falling
44 Israel 0.09 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 up 200.0% volatile
44 Kyrgyzstan 0.09 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 down 57.1% falling
44 Uruguay 0.09 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 up 125.0% volatile
50 Belgium 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 up 33.3% falling
50 Chile 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 up 300.0% volatile
50 Iraq 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 down 11.1% falling
50 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 down 27.3% falling
50 Kuwait 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 unchanged flat
50 Lithuania 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 up 100.0% falling
50 Panama 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 down 33.3% volatile
50 Sudan 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 up 14.3% rising
50 Slovenia 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 up 166.7% rising
50 Yemen 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 unchanged falling
60 Belarus 0.07 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 down 41.7% falling
60 Georgia 0.07 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 up 250.0% volatile
60 Sri Lanka 0.07 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 unchanged falling
60 Zimbabwe 0.07 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 up 75.0% rising
64 Greece 0.06 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 up 50.0% rising
64 India 0.06 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 up 20.0% rising
64 Jamaica 0.06 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 up 20.0% falling
64 Lesotho 0.06 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 up 20.0% rising
64 Latvia 0.06 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 up 200.0% volatile
64 Mongolia 0.06 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 down 25.0% rising
64 Singapore 0.06 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 up 100.0% volatile
64 Vietnam 0.06 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 up 20.0% rising
72 United Arab Emirates 0.05 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 unchanged rising
72 Austria 0.05 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 unchanged rising
72 Belize 0.05 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 down 37.5% falling
72 Barbados 0.05 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 down 28.6% falling
72 Djibouti 0.05 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 up 25.0% rising
72 France 0.05 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 unchanged flat
72 Pakistan 0.05 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 unchanged flat
72 Portugal 0.05 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 up 400.0% flat
72 Eswatini 0.05 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 unchanged rising
72 Syria 0.05 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 up 25.0% rising
82 Albania 0.04 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 down 42.9% falling
82 Australia 0.04 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 up 33.3% rising
82 Eritrea 0.04 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 unchanged flat
82 Italy 0.04 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 up 33.3% falling
82 Mozambique 0.04 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 up 100.0% volatile
82 Seychelles 0.04 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 unchanged falling
82 Ukraine 0.04 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 down 33.3% falling
82 Uzbekistan 0.04 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 down 33.3% rising
82 Zambia 0.04 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 up 100.0% rising
91 Bangladesh 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 up 50.0% rising
91 Bahrain 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 unchanged flat
91 Bhutan 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 unchanged flat
91 Botswana 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 down 25.0% rising
91 Comoros 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 unchanged rising
91 Cuba 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 down 40.0% rising
91 Croatia 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 unchanged falling
91 Lebanon 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 unchanged rising
91 Moldova 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 — volatile
91 Maldives 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 unchanged rising
91 North Macedonia 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 up 200.0% rising
91 Nepal 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 up 50.0% rising
91 Oman 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 down 40.0% falling
91 Qatar 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 down 25.0% falling
91 Rwanda 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 up 50.0% rising
91 Serbia 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 up 200.0% rising
91 Turkey 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 unchanged rising
91 Tanzania 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 up 50.0% rising
91 Venezuela 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 down 40.0% falling
110 Angola 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 up 100.0% rising
110 Armenia 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 up 100.0% volatile
110 Burundi 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 unchanged falling
110 Brunei 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 — volatile
110 Congo 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 unchanged flat
110 Czechia 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 up 100.0% falling
110 Dominican Republic 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 unchanged falling
110 Micronesia (country) 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 up 100.0% rising
110 Gabon 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 unchanged rising
110 Equatorial Guinea 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 unchanged rising
110 Japan 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 down 33.3% flat
110 Madagascar 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 unchanged flat
110 Marshall Islands 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 unchanged flat
110 Malawi 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 unchanged flat
110 Malaysia 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 unchanged rising
110 Namibia 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 unchanged flat
110 Nicaragua 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 down 50.0% volatile
110 New Zealand 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 unchanged rising
110 Peru 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 up 100.0% volatile
110 Philippines 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 — volatile
110 Poland 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 up 100.0% falling
110 Somalia 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 up 100.0% flat
110 South Sudan 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 up 100.0% rising
110 Thailand 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 up 100.0% rising
110 Uganda 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 unchanged falling
135 Argentina 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 unchanged rising
135 Azerbaijan 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 unchanged rising
135 Bulgaria 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 unchanged falling
135 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 unchanged rising
135 Central African Republic 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 unchanged flat
135 China 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 unchanged falling
135 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 unchanged flat
135 Ethiopia 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 unchanged falling
135 Fiji 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 unchanged falling
135 Hungary 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 — falling
135 Indonesia 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 unchanged flat
135 Jordan 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 unchanged falling
135 Kenya 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 down 50.0% rising
135 Cambodia 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 unchanged flat
135 South Korea 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 — volatile
135 Laos 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 unchanged flat
135 Myanmar 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 unchanged flat
135 Montenegro 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 unchanged flat
135 North Korea 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 unchanged flat
135 Romania 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 unchanged volatile
135 Solomon Islands 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 unchanged flat
135 Sao Tome and Principe 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 unchanged falling
135 Slovakia 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 unchanged volatile
135 Tajikistan 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 unchanged flat
135 Tonga 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 unchanged flat
135 Vanuatu 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 unchanged volatile
135 Samoa 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 unchanged flat
162 Andorra 0 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 — volatile
162 Antigua and Barbuda 0 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 — volatile
162 Guyana 0 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 down 100.0% volatile
162 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 — volatile

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About this data

Indicator
Cocaine use disorder death rate
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by 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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Estimated number of deaths from cocaine use disorders in both sexes, per 100,000 people.