Death rates substance disorders who in Zambia
Zambia: Death rates substance disorders who was 1.71 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Death rates substance disorders who in Zambia, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rates substance disorders who in Zambia is 1.71, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 29.4% on the previous year and up 45.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rates substance disorders who in Zambia peaked at 1.71 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.06, in 2005.
Zambia ranks 87th of 192 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 Zambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.15 | — |
| 2001 | 1.16 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 1.14 | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 1.13 | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 1.09 | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 1.06 | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 1.1 | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 1.1 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 1.11 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 1.11 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 1.13 | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 1.18 | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 1.19 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 1.18 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 1.18 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 1.18 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 1.17 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 1.2 | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 1.23 | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 1.26 | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 1.32 | +5.0% |
| 2021 | 1.71 | +29.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.12 | 1.06 | 1.16 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.19 | 1.13 | 1.26 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.51 | 1.32 | 1.71 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 84 Barbados 1.73 compare
- 85 Burundi 1.73 compare
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- 88 Tajikistan 1.68 compare
- 89 Georgia 1.67 compare
- 90 South Sudan 1.6 compare
More health data for Zambia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.09 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7971 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 809.3 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 8,894 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate 5.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita 0.0119 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, annual growth rate 6.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita 0.0081 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rates substance disorders who in Zambia?
- Death rates substance disorders who in Zambia was 1.71 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rates substance disorders who recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.71 in 2021.
- What is the lowest death rates substance disorders who recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.06 in 2005.
- How does Zambia rank for death rates substance disorders who?
- Zambia ranks 87th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rates substance disorders who rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zambia 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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