Death rates from drug use disorders who in Finland
Finland: Death rates from drug use disorders who was 5.64 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
5.64
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
5th
of 194 countries
All-time high
6.22
in 2009
All-time low
3.24
in 2003
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rates from drug use disorders who in Finland, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, death rates from drug use disorders who in Finland stood at 5.64.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rates from drug use disorders who in Finland peaked at 6.22 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 3.24, in 2003.
That places Finland 5th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Death rates from drug use disorders who in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.68 | — |
| 2001 | 3.44 | -6.5% |
| 2002 | 3.28 | -4.7% |
| 2003 | 3.24 | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 3.97 | +22.5% |
| 2005 | 4.53 | +14.1% |
| 2006 | 4.68 | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 5.56 | +18.8% |
| 2008 | 5.46 | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 6.22 | +13.9% |
| 2010 | 5.01 | -19.5% |
| 2011 | 5.59 | +11.6% |
| 2012 | 5.37 | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 5.18 | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 4.23 | -18.3% |
| 2015 | 4.01 | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 4.47 | +11.5% |
| 2017 | 5.11 | +14.3% |
| 2018 | 5.4 | +5.7% |
| 2019 | 5.13 | -5.0% |
| 2020 | 5.68 | +10.7% |
| 2021 | 5.64 | -0.7% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 5.64 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.89, 6.3× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Finland's 5.64 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.45, 3.9× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.41 | 3.24 | 6.22 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.95 | 4.01 | 5.59 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.66 | 5.64 | 5.68 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rates from drug use disorders who in Finland?
- Death rates from drug use disorders who in Finland was 5.64 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rates from drug use disorders who recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 6.22 in 2009.
- What is the lowest death rates from drug use disorders who recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.24 in 2003.
- How does Finland rank for death rates from drug use disorders who?
- Finland ranks 5th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rates from drug use disorders who rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Finland 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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