Death rates from drug use disorders who in Syria
Syria: Death rates from drug use disorders who was 0.71 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
0.71
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
64th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.72
in 2019
All-time low
0.46
in 2001
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rates from drug use disorders who in Syria, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rates from drug use disorders who in Syria is 0.71, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rates from drug use disorders who in Syria peaked at 0.72 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.46, in 2001.
Syria ranks 64th of 194 countries on this measure, 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 Syria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.49 | — |
| 2001 | 0.46 | -6.1% |
| 2002 | 0.47 | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 0.47 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.55 | +17.0% |
| 2005 | 0.59 | +7.3% |
| 2006 | 0.64 | +8.5% |
| 2007 | 0.69 | +7.8% |
| 2008 | 0.71 | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 0.7 | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 0.67 | -4.3% |
| 2011 | 0.68 | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 0.69 | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 0.71 | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 0.69 | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 0.7 | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 0.68 | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 0.69 | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 0.71 | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 0.72 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 0.69 | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 0.71 | +2.9% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 0.71 is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.4, 1.8× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Syria's 0.71 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.96, 74% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.577 | 0.46 | 0.71 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.694 | 0.67 | 0.72 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7 | 0.69 | 0.71 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rates from drug use disorders who in Syria?
- Death rates from drug use disorders who in Syria was 0.71 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rates from drug use disorders who recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.72 in 2019.
- What is the lowest death rates from drug use disorders who recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.46 in 2001.
- How does Syria rank for death rates from drug use disorders who?
- Syria ranks 64th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rates from drug use disorders who rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Syria 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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