Death rates from drug use disorders who in Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Death rates from drug use disorders who was 0.27 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.27
Change on year
up 22.7%
World rank
119th
of 192 countries
All-time high
0.27
in 2021
All-time low
0.17
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rates from drug use disorders who in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 2000–2021

00.10.20.32000201020212000: 0.172001: 0.172002: 0.172003: 0.172004: 0.172005: 0.172006: 0.172007: 0.182008: 0.182009: 0.182010: 0.182011: 0.192012: 0.192013: 0.22014: 0.22015: 0.212016: 0.222017: 0.242018: 0.252019: 0.242020: 0.222021: 0.27

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Congo, Democratic Republic of the recorded 0.27 for death rates from drug use disorders who in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.7% on the previous year and up 42.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rates from drug use disorders who in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 0.27 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.17, in 2000.

That places Congo, Democratic Republic of the 119th out of 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Death rates from drug use disorders who in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year

Annual values for Death rates from drug use disorders who in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 0.17
2001 0.17 +0.0%
2002 0.17 +0.0%
2003 0.17 +0.0%
2004 0.17 +0.0%
2005 0.17 +0.0%
2006 0.17 +0.0%
2007 0.18 +5.9%
2008 0.18 +0.0%
2009 0.18 +0.0%
2010 0.18 +0.0%
2011 0.19 +5.6%
2012 0.19 +0.0%
2013 0.2 +5.3%
2014 0.2 +0.0%
2015 0.21 +5.0%
2016 0.22 +4.8%
2017 0.24 +9.1%
2018 0.25 +4.2%
2019 0.24 -4.0%
2020 0.22 -8.3%
2021 0.27 +22.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.173 0.17 0.18 10
2010s 0.212 0.18 0.25 10
2020s 0.245 0.22 0.27 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rates from drug use disorders who in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Death rates from drug use disorders who in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 0.27 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rates from drug use disorders who recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
The highest recorded value was 0.27 in 2021.
What is the lowest death rates from drug use disorders who recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
The lowest recorded value was 0.17 in 2000.
How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for death rates from drug use disorders who?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 119th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rates from drug use disorders who rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Congo, Democratic Republic of the data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rates from drug use disorders who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Death rates from drug use disorders who
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Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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