Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex in Czechia
Czechia: Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex was 142.83 deaths in 2021. ▲ Rising
Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex in Czechia, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
In 2021, alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex in Czechia stood at 142.83 deaths.
That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and up 76.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex in Czechia peaked at 143.43 deaths in 2015 and was at its lowest, 63.71 deaths, in 2002.
That places Czechia 42nd 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 Czechia, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 67.83 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 79.11 deaths | +16.6% |
| 2002 | 63.71 deaths | -19.5% |
| 2003 | 81.7 deaths | +28.2% |
| 2004 | 86.69 deaths | +6.1% |
| 2005 | 122.42 deaths | +41.2% |
| 2006 | 102.84 deaths | -16.0% |
| 2007 | 89.21 deaths | -13.3% |
| 2008 | 104.83 deaths | +17.5% |
| 2009 | 107.26 deaths | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 87.75 deaths | -18.2% |
| 2011 | 80.93 deaths | -7.8% |
| 2012 | 129.92 deaths | +60.5% |
| 2013 | 131.08 deaths | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 133.46 deaths | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 143.43 deaths | +7.5% |
| 2016 | 137.43 deaths | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 132.02 deaths | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 114.28 deaths | -13.4% |
| 2019 | 119 deaths | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 138.85 deaths | +16.7% |
| 2021 | 142.83 deaths | +2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 90.56 deaths | 63.71 deaths | 122.42 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 120.93 deaths | 80.93 deaths | 143.43 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 140.84 deaths | 138.85 deaths | 142.83 deaths | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex in Czechia?
- Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex in Czechia was 142.83 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 Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 143.43 deaths in 2015.
- What is the lowest alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.71 deaths in 2002.
- How does Czechia rank for alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex?
- Czechia ranks 42nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 76.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Czechia 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.