Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex in Israel

Israel: Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex was 24.71 deaths in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
24.71 deaths
Change on year
up 63.6%
World rank
102nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
24.71 deaths
in 2021
All-time low
2.94 deaths
in 2009
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex in Israel, 2000–2021

5101520252000201020212000: 13.5 deaths2001: 10 deaths2002: 10.8 deaths2003: 7.9 deaths2004: 19.1 deaths2005: 5.2 deaths2006: 6.5 deaths2007: 5.1 deaths2008: 5.2 deaths2009: 2.9 deaths2010: 3.9 deaths2011: 7.1 deaths2012: 5.2 deaths2013: 4.2 deaths2014: 6.1 deaths2015: 8.6 deaths2016: 7.2 deaths2017: 11.7 deaths2018: 20.1 deaths2019: 18.6 deaths2020: 15.1 deaths2021: 24.7 deaths

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 Israel is 24.71 deaths, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 63.6% on the previous year and up 248.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex in Israel peaked at 24.71 deaths in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2.94 deaths, in 2009.

That places Israel 102nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex in Israel, year by year

Annual values for Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex in Israel, 2000 to 2021.
Year deaths Change
2000 13.49 deaths
2001 10.01 deaths -25.8%
2002 10.77 deaths +7.6%
2003 7.86 deaths -27.0%
2004 19.12 deaths +143.3%
2005 5.15 deaths -73.1%
2006 6.52 deaths +26.6%
2007 5.11 deaths -21.6%
2008 5.15 deaths +0.8%
2009 2.94 deaths -42.9%
2010 3.91 deaths +33.0%
2011 7.1 deaths +81.6%
2012 5.21 deaths -26.6%
2013 4.17 deaths -20.0%
2014 6.1 deaths +46.3%
2015 8.55 deaths +40.2%
2016 7.17 deaths -16.1%
2017 11.66 deaths +62.6%
2018 20.12 deaths +72.6%
2019 18.64 deaths -7.4%
2020 15.1 deaths -19.0%
2021 24.71 deaths +63.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.61 deaths 2.94 deaths 19.12 deaths 10
2010s 9.26 deaths 3.91 deaths 20.12 deaths 10
2020s 19.91 deaths 15.1 deaths 24.71 deaths 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex in Israel?
Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex in Israel was 24.71 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 Israel?
The highest recorded value was 24.71 deaths in 2021.
What is the lowest alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 2.94 deaths in 2009.
How does Israel rank for alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex?
Israel ranks 102nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex rising or falling in Israel?
Over the last ten years it is up 248.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Israel 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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Indicator
Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex
Unit
deaths
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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