Death rates substance disorders who in France

France: Death rates substance disorders who was 7.65 in 2021. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2021)
7.65
Change on year
up 12.4%
World rank
26th
of 192 countries
All-time high
8.69
in 2011
All-time low
6.7
in 2019
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rates substance disorders who in France, 2000–2021

024682000201020212000: 7.42001: 7.42002: 7.12003: 7.42004: 6.82005: 7.22006: 7.12007: 7.32008: 7.82009: 82010: 8.52011: 8.72012: 8.62013: 8.42014: 7.72015: 7.72016: 7.42017: 7.22018: 6.82019: 6.72020: 6.82021: 7.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, death rates substance disorders who in France stood at 7.65.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.4% on the previous year and down 11.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rates substance disorders who in France peaked at 8.69 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 6.7, in 2019.

France ranks 26th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.35 6.79 7.98 10
2010s 7.77 6.7 8.69 10
2020s 7.23 6.81 7.65 2

Countries ranked near France

  1. 23 Mauritius 8.74 compare
  2. 24 Guatemala 8.13 compare
  3. 25 Sweden 7.77 compare
  4. 27 Republic of Moldova 7.55 compare
  5. 28 Luxembourg 6.79 compare
  6. 29 Australia 6.78 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rates substance disorders who in France?
Death rates substance disorders who in France was 7.65 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rates substance disorders who recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 8.69 in 2011.
What is the lowest death rates substance disorders who recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 6.7 in 2019.
How does France rank for death rates substance disorders who?
France ranks 26th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rates substance disorders who rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this France 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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Indicator
Death rates substance disorders who
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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