Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex in Angola
Angola: Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex was 101.89 deaths in 2021. ▲ Rising
Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex in Angola, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
Angola recorded 101.89 deaths for alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 24.3% on the previous year and up 123.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex in Angola peaked at 101.89 deaths in 2021 and was at its lowest, 38.05 deaths, in 2001.
Angola ranks 52nd 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.
Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex in Angola, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 40.39 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 38.05 deaths | -5.8% |
| 2002 | 40.8 deaths | +7.2% |
| 2003 | 45.87 deaths | +12.4% |
| 2004 | 47.21 deaths | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 45.41 deaths | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 48.15 deaths | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 45.03 deaths | -6.5% |
| 2008 | 44.35 deaths | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 44.14 deaths | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 43.77 deaths | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 45.56 deaths | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 45.65 deaths | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 47.64 deaths | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 46.02 deaths | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 50.5 deaths | +9.7% |
| 2016 | 53.84 deaths | +6.6% |
| 2017 | 56.81 deaths | +5.5% |
| 2018 | 68.86 deaths | +21.2% |
| 2019 | 78.26 deaths | +13.7% |
| 2020 | 81.97 deaths | +4.7% |
| 2021 | 101.89 deaths | +24.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.94 deaths | 38.05 deaths | 48.15 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 53.69 deaths | 43.77 deaths | 78.26 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 91.93 deaths | 81.97 deaths | 101.89 deaths | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex in Angola?
- Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex in Angola was 101.89 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 Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 101.89 deaths in 2021.
- What is the lowest alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.05 deaths in 2001.
- How does Angola rank for alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex?
- Angola ranks 52nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 123.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Angola 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.