Death rates substance disorders who in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia: Death rates substance disorders who was 0.0887 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.0887
Change on year
down 19.0%
World rank
190th
of 192 countries
All-time high
0.1586
in 2008
All-time low
0.0865
in 2015
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rates substance disorders who in Saudi Arabia, 2000–2021

00.050.10.152000201020212000: 0.1032001: 0.1022002: 0.0982003: 0.1032004: 0.1312005: 0.1432006: 0.1532007: 0.1542008: 0.1592009: 0.1492010: 0.1312011: 0.1112012: 0.0942013: 0.0882014: 0.0922015: 0.0872016: 0.0912017: 0.0992018: 0.1072019: 0.1092020: 0.112021: 0.089

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Saudi Arabia recorded 0.0887 for death rates substance disorders who in 2021.

The figure is down 19.0% on the previous year and down 19.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rates substance disorders who in Saudi Arabia peaked at 0.1586 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0865, in 2015.

That places Saudi Arabia 190th out of 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Death rates substance disorders who in Saudi Arabia, year by year

Annual values for Death rates substance disorders who in Saudi Arabia, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 0.1029
2001 0.1017 -1.1%
2002 0.0985 -3.2%
2003 0.1033 +4.9%
2004 0.1314 +27.2%
2005 0.1427 +8.6%
2006 0.1526 +6.9%
2007 0.1544 +1.2%
2008 0.1586 +2.7%
2009 0.1493 -5.9%
2010 0.1311 -12.2%
2011 0.1106 -15.7%
2012 0.0939 -15.1%
2013 0.0883 -5.9%
2014 0.0921 +4.3%
2015 0.0865 -6.0%
2016 0.0913 +5.5%
2017 0.0988 +8.3%
2018 0.1071 +8.4%
2019 0.1086 +1.4%
2020 0.1095 +0.9%
2021 0.0887 -19.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1295 0.0985 0.1586 10
2010s 0.1008 0.0865 0.1311 10
2020s 0.0991 0.0887 0.1095 2

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

  1. 187 Maldives 0.3177 compare
  2. 188 Indonesia 0.1979 compare
  3. 189 Fiji 0.1582 compare
  4. 191 Jordan 0.0835 compare
  5. 192 Egypt 0.0738 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rates substance disorders who in Saudi Arabia?
Death rates substance disorders who in Saudi Arabia was 0.0887 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rates substance disorders who recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 0.1586 in 2008.
What is the lowest death rates substance disorders who recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0865 in 2015.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for death rates substance disorders who?
Saudi Arabia ranks 190th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rates substance disorders who rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Saudi Arabia 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
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Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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