Death rates from drug use disorders who in Italy
Italy: Death rates from drug use disorders who was 0.91 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
0.91
Change on year
up 8.3%
World rank
52nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.4
in 2000
All-time low
0.61
in 2010
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rates from drug use disorders who in Italy, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Italy recorded 0.91 for death rates from drug use disorders who in 2021.
The figure is up 8.3% on the previous year and up 46.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rates from drug use disorders who in Italy peaked at 1.4 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.61, in 2010.
Italy ranks 52nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Death rates from drug use disorders who in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.4 | — |
| 2001 | 1.19 | -15.0% |
| 2002 | 0.93 | -21.8% |
| 2003 | 0.88 | -5.4% |
| 2004 | 1.03 | +17.0% |
| 2005 | 1.12 | +8.7% |
| 2006 | 0.92 | -17.9% |
| 2007 | 1.01 | +9.8% |
| 2008 | 0.83 | -17.8% |
| 2009 | 0.76 | -8.4% |
| 2010 | 0.61 | -19.7% |
| 2011 | 0.62 | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 0.74 | +19.4% |
| 2013 | 0.69 | -6.8% |
| 2014 | 0.68 | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 0.71 | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 0.65 | -8.5% |
| 2017 | 0.78 | +20.0% |
| 2018 | 0.83 | +6.4% |
| 2019 | 0.87 | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 0.84 | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 0.91 | +8.3% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 0.91 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.89, 1.0× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Italy's 0.91 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.45, 63% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.01 | 0.76 | 1.4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.718 | 0.61 | 0.87 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.875 | 0.84 | 0.91 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rates from drug use disorders who in Italy?
- Death rates from drug use disorders who in Italy was 0.91 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rates from drug use disorders who recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 1.4 in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rates from drug use disorders who recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.61 in 2010.
- How does Italy rank for death rates from drug use disorders who?
- Italy ranks 52nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rates from drug use disorders who rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Italy 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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