Death rates from drug use disorders who in Lithuania

Lithuania: Death rates from drug use disorders who was 3.4 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
3.4
Change on year
up 28.8%
World rank
14th
of 192 countries
All-time high
5.13
in 2015
All-time low
1.06
in 2005
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

123452000201020212000: 2.22001: 1.92002: 1.22003: 1.62004: 1.22005: 1.12006: 2.22007: 2.82008: 2.22009: 2.72010: 2.22011: 1.92012: 2.82013: 2.42014: 3.92015: 5.12016: 5.12017: 4.52018: 3.22019: 2.62020: 2.62021: 3.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Lithuania recorded 3.4 for death rates from drug use disorders who in 2021.

The figure is up 28.8% on the previous year and up 74.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rates from drug use disorders who in Lithuania peaked at 5.13 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.06, in 2005.

That places Lithuania 14th out of 192 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 Lithuania, year by year

Annual values for Death rates from drug use disorders who in Lithuania, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 2.18
2001 1.86 -14.7%
2002 1.23 -33.9%
2003 1.6 +30.1%
2004 1.21 -24.4%
2005 1.06 -12.4%
2006 2.17 +104.7%
2007 2.76 +27.2%
2008 2.17 -21.4%
2009 2.67 +23.0%
2010 2.23 -16.5%
2011 1.95 -12.6%
2012 2.76 +41.5%
2013 2.38 -13.8%
2014 3.91 +64.3%
2015 5.13 +31.2%
2016 5.1 -0.6%
2017 4.45 -12.7%
2018 3.19 -28.3%
2019 2.63 -17.6%
2020 2.64 +0.4%
2021 3.4 +28.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.89 1.06 2.76 10
2010s 3.37 1.95 5.13 10
2020s 3.02 2.64 3.4 2

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 11 Denmark 4.08 compare
  2. 12 Sweden 3.82 compare
  3. 13 Russian Federation 3.77 compare
  4. 15 Iran, Islamic Republic of 3.06 compare
  5. 16 Greece 2.91 compare
  6. 17 Libya 2.89 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rates from drug use disorders who in Lithuania?
Death rates from drug use disorders who in Lithuania was 3.4 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rates from drug use disorders who recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 5.13 in 2015.
What is the lowest death rates from drug use disorders who recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 1.06 in 2005.
How does Lithuania rank for death rates from drug use disorders who?
Lithuania ranks 14th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rates from drug use disorders who rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is up 74.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lithuania 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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