Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex was 52.61 deaths in 2021. ▼ Falling
Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex in Azerbaijan, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
The most recent figure for alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex in Azerbaijan is 52.61 deaths, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 13.5% on the previous year and down 21.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex in Azerbaijan peaked at 72.44 deaths in 2000 and was at its lowest, 52.25 deaths, in 2018.
That places Azerbaijan 74th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 72.44 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 67.1 deaths | -7.4% |
| 2002 | 65.53 deaths | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 68.33 deaths | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 66.09 deaths | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 71.4 deaths | +8.0% |
| 2006 | 67.96 deaths | -4.8% |
| 2007 | 66.04 deaths | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 68 deaths | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 67.54 deaths | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 67.7 deaths | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 66.58 deaths | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 64.52 deaths | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 62.83 deaths | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 61.89 deaths | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 59.01 deaths | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 56.91 deaths | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 54.75 deaths | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 52.25 deaths | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 54.01 deaths | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 60.83 deaths | +12.6% |
| 2021 | 52.61 deaths | -13.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 68.04 deaths | 65.53 deaths | 72.44 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 60.05 deaths | 52.25 deaths | 67.7 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 56.72 deaths | 52.61 deaths | 60.83 deaths | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex in Azerbaijan?
- Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex in Azerbaijan was 52.61 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 Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 72.44 deaths in 2000.
- What is the lowest alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.25 deaths in 2018.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex?
- Azerbaijan ranks 74th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Azerbaijan 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.