Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Ireland
Ireland: Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who was 109.01 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
109.01
Change on year
down 30.1%
World rank
50th
of 194 countries
All-time high
156.06
in 2020
All-time low
51.09
in 2002
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Ireland, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Ireland stood at 109.01.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 30.1% on the previous year and up 109.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Ireland peaked at 156.06 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 51.09, in 2002.
That places Ireland 50th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 57.07 | — |
| 2001 | 60.18 | +5.4% |
| 2002 | 51.09 | -15.1% |
| 2003 | 55.04 | +7.7% |
| 2004 | 65.56 | +19.1% |
| 2005 | 63.18 | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 69.23 | +9.6% |
| 2007 | 85.01 | +22.8% |
| 2008 | 62.64 | -26.3% |
| 2009 | 72.77 | +16.2% |
| 2010 | 74.01 | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 52.17 | -29.5% |
| 2012 | 61.66 | +18.2% |
| 2013 | 71.47 | +15.9% |
| 2014 | 70.96 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 79.55 | +12.1% |
| 2016 | 63.62 | -20.0% |
| 2017 | 83.31 | +30.9% |
| 2018 | 91.21 | +9.5% |
| 2019 | 80.07 | -12.2% |
| 2020 | 156.06 | +94.9% |
| 2021 | 109.01 | -30.1% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 109.01 is above the median for high income countries, which is 42.84, 2.5× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 109.01 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 62.44, 1.7× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 64.18 | 51.09 | 85.01 | 10 |
| 2010s | 72.8 | 52.17 | 91.21 | 10 |
| 2020s | 132.53 | 109.01 | 156.06 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Ireland?
- Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Ireland was 109.01 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths alcohol drugs by sex who recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 156.06 in 2020.
- What is the lowest deaths alcohol drugs by sex who recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.09 in 2002.
- How does Ireland rank for deaths alcohol drugs by sex who?
- Ireland ranks 50th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths alcohol drugs by sex who rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 109.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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