Death rates from drug use disorders who in Congo

Congo: Death rates from drug use disorders who was 0.29 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.29
Change on year
up 7.4%
World rank
116th
of 192 countries
All-time high
0.36
in 2000
All-time low
0.27
in 2006
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rates from drug use disorders who in Congo, 2000–2021

00.10.20.30.42000201020212000: 0.362001: 0.322002: 0.292003: 0.282004: 0.292005: 0.292006: 0.272007: 0.282008: 0.282009: 0.32010: 0.32011: 0.292012: 0.322013: 0.32014: 0.292015: 0.282016: 0.282017: 0.282018: 0.282019: 0.292020: 0.272021: 0.29

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, death rates from drug use disorders who in Congo stood at 0.29.

The figure is up 7.4% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rates from drug use disorders who in Congo peaked at 0.36 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.27, in 2006.

That places Congo 116th out of 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.296 0.27 0.36 10
2010s 0.291 0.28 0.32 10
2020s 0.28 0.27 0.29 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rates from drug use disorders who in Congo?
Death rates from drug use disorders who in Congo was 0.29 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rates from drug use disorders who recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 0.36 in 2000.
What is the lowest death rates from drug use disorders who recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 0.27 in 2006.
How does Congo rank for death rates from drug use disorders who?
Congo ranks 116th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rates from drug use disorders who rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Congo 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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Indicator
Death rates from drug use disorders 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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