Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex in Algeria
Algeria: Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex was 117.08 deaths in 2021. ▲ Rising
Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex in Algeria, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
Algeria recorded 117.08 deaths for alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 7.1% on the previous year and up 30.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex in Algeria peaked at 117.08 deaths in 2021 and was at its lowest, 73.08 deaths, in 2000.
That places Algeria 48th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex in Algeria, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 73.08 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 75.68 deaths | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 79.49 deaths | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 79.93 deaths | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 81.08 deaths | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 83.4 deaths | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 84.21 deaths | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 85.23 deaths | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 86.27 deaths | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 86.52 deaths | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 88.06 deaths | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 89.76 deaths | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 92.62 deaths | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 94.91 deaths | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 97.99 deaths | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 99.31 deaths | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 100.16 deaths | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 103.04 deaths | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 107.09 deaths | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 110.16 deaths | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 109.31 deaths | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 117.08 deaths | +7.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.49 deaths | 73.08 deaths | 86.52 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.31 deaths | 88.06 deaths | 110.16 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 113.19 deaths | 109.31 deaths | 117.08 deaths | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex in Algeria?
- Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex in Algeria was 117.08 deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 117.08 deaths in 2021.
- What is the lowest alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.08 deaths in 2000.
- How does Algeria rank for alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex?
- Algeria ranks 48th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths from substance use disorders in females.