Death rates substance disorders who in Benin

Benin: Death rates substance disorders who was 1.05 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
1.05
Change on year
up 4.5%
World rank
133rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.05
in 2021
All-time low
0.9279
in 2005
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rates substance disorders who in Benin, 2000–2021

00.250.50.7512000201020212000: 0.9292001: 0.9412002: 0.9452003: 0.9312004: 0.932005: 0.9282006: 0.9292007: 0.9322008: 0.9742009: 0.9972010: 12011: 12012: 12013: 12014: 12015: 12016: 12017: 12018: 12019: 12020: 12021: 1.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for death rates substance disorders who in Benin is 1.05, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rates substance disorders who in Benin peaked at 1.05 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.9279, in 2005.

Benin ranks 133rd 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 substance disorders who in Benin, year by year

Annual values for Death rates substance disorders who in Benin, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 0.9287 —
2001 0.9411 +1.3%
2002 0.945 +0.4%
2003 0.9306 -1.5%
2004 0.93 -0.1%
2005 0.9279 -0.2%
2006 0.9291 +0.1%
2007 0.9324 +0.4%
2008 0.9737 +4.4%
2009 0.9967 +2.4%
2010 1.01 +1.2%
2011 1.02 +0.8%
2012 1.01 -0.2%
2013 1.01 -0.7%
2014 1 -0.3%
2015 1.02 +1.5%
2016 1.02 -0.1%
2017 1.01 -0.3%
2018 1.02 +0.1%
2019 1.02 +0.7%
2020 1.01 -1.6%
2021 1.05 +4.5%

Benin compared with similar countries

  • Benin's 1.05 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.06, 99% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Benin's 1.05 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.22, 86% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.9435 0.9279 0.9967 10
2010s 1.01 1 1.02 10
2020s 1.03 1.01 1.05 2

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 130 Guinea-Bissau 1.07 compare
  2. 131 Tunisia 1.07 compare
  3. 132 Sudan 1.06 compare
  4. 134 Cote d'Ivoire 1.03 compare
  5. 135 Ghana 1.02 compare
  6. 136 Palau 1.01 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rates substance disorders who in Benin?
Death rates substance disorders who in Benin was 1.05 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rates substance disorders who recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 1.05 in 2021.
What is the lowest death rates substance disorders who recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9279 in 2005.
How does Benin rank for death rates substance disorders who?
Benin ranks 133rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rates substance disorders who rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Benin data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rates substance disorders who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Death rates substance disorders who
Source
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Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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