Death rates from drug use disorders who in Pakistan
Pakistan: Death rates from drug use disorders who was 0.48 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
0.48
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
88th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.49
in 2017
All-time low
0.45
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rates from drug use disorders who in Pakistan, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, death rates from drug use disorders who in Pakistan stood at 0.48.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rates from drug use disorders who in Pakistan peaked at 0.49 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.45, in 2000.
That places Pakistan 88th out of 194 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 Pakistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.45 | — |
| 2001 | 0.45 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.46 | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 0.45 | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 0.46 | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 0.46 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.46 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.46 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.46 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.46 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.45 | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 0.45 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.47 | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 0.45 | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 0.47 | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 0.48 | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 0.48 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.49 | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 0.49 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.49 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.47 | -4.1% |
| 2021 | 0.48 | +2.1% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 0.48 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.29, 1.7× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 0.48 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.96, 50% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.457 | 0.45 | 0.46 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.472 | 0.45 | 0.49 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.475 | 0.47 | 0.48 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 85 United Arab Emirates 0.51 compare
- 86 Grenada 0.49 compare
- 86 Mexico 0.49 compare
- 88 Madagascar 0.48 compare
- 88 Suriname 0.48 compare
- 88 Trinidad and Tobago 0.48 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rates from drug use disorders who in Pakistan?
- Death rates from drug use disorders who in Pakistan was 0.48 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rates from drug use disorders who recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.49 in 2017.
- What is the lowest death rates from drug use disorders who recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.45 in 2000.
- How does Pakistan rank for death rates from drug use disorders who?
- Pakistan ranks 88th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rates from drug use disorders who rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Pakistan 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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