Death rates from drug use disorders who in Serbia
Serbia: Death rates from drug use disorders who was 1.22 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
1.22
Change on year
up 103.3%
World rank
41st
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.27
in 2008
All-time low
0.22
in 2003
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rates from drug use disorders who in Serbia, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, death rates from drug use disorders who in Serbia stood at 1.22.
That represents a change of up 103.3% on the previous year and up 159.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rates from drug use disorders who in Serbia peaked at 1.27 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.22, in 2003.
That places Serbia 41st out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Death rates from drug use disorders who in Serbia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.33 | — |
| 2001 | 0.36 | +9.1% |
| 2002 | 0.25 | -30.6% |
| 2003 | 0.22 | -12.0% |
| 2004 | 0.61 | +177.3% |
| 2005 | 0.58 | -4.9% |
| 2006 | 0.6 | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 0.84 | +40.0% |
| 2008 | 1.27 | +51.2% |
| 2009 | 1.01 | -20.5% |
| 2010 | 0.59 | -41.6% |
| 2011 | 0.47 | -20.3% |
| 2012 | 0.48 | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 0.49 | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 0.6 | +22.4% |
| 2015 | 0.47 | -21.7% |
| 2016 | 0.35 | -25.5% |
| 2017 | 0.49 | +40.0% |
| 2018 | 0.53 | +8.2% |
| 2019 | 0.78 | +47.2% |
| 2020 | 0.6 | -23.1% |
| 2021 | 1.22 | +103.3% |
Serbia compared with similar countries
- Serbia's 1.22 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.345, 3.5× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Serbia's 1.22 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.45, 84% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.607 | 0.22 | 1.27 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.525 | 0.35 | 0.78 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.91 | 0.6 | 1.22 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rates from drug use disorders who in Serbia?
- Death rates from drug use disorders who in Serbia was 1.22 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rates from drug use disorders who recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.27 in 2008.
- What is the lowest death rates from drug use disorders who recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.22 in 2003.
- How does Serbia rank for death rates from drug use disorders who?
- Serbia ranks 41st out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rates from drug use disorders who rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 159.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Serbia 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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