Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex in Madagascar
Madagascar: Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex was 129.12 deaths in 2021. ▲ Rising
Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex in Madagascar, 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 Madagascar is 129.12 deaths, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 33.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex in Madagascar peaked at 129.12 deaths in 2021 and was at its lowest, 73.48 deaths, in 2000.
That places Madagascar 46th 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 Madagascar, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 73.48 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 75.89 deaths | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 79.95 deaths | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 82.47 deaths | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 85.15 deaths | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 85.82 deaths | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 87.44 deaths | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 87.94 deaths | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 89.71 deaths | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 91.32 deaths | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 94.57 deaths | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 96.67 deaths | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 97.64 deaths | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 99.84 deaths | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 103.55 deaths | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 104.46 deaths | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 108.07 deaths | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 111.62 deaths | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 115.46 deaths | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 119.38 deaths | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 124.67 deaths | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 129.12 deaths | +3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 83.92 deaths | 73.48 deaths | 91.32 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 105.13 deaths | 94.57 deaths | 119.38 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 126.9 deaths | 124.67 deaths | 129.12 deaths | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex in Madagascar?
- Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex in Madagascar was 129.12 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 Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 129.12 deaths in 2021.
- What is the lowest alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.48 deaths in 2000.
- How does Madagascar rank for alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex?
- Madagascar ranks 46th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Madagascar 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.