Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Mozambique

Mozambique: Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who was 231.17 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
231.17
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
22nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
240.17
in 2018
All-time low
60.19
in 2001
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Mozambique, 2000–2021

501001502002502000201020212000: 62.92001: 60.22002: 60.52003: 61.12004: 622005: 64.12006: 69.22007: 712008: 87.72009: 100.92010: 115.92011: 127.62012: 127.32013: 138.32014: 166.52015: 189.42016: 209.92017: 226.42018: 240.22019: 2352020: 227.72021: 231.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Mozambique stood at 231.17.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 81.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Mozambique peaked at 240.17 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 60.19, in 2001.

Mozambique ranks 22nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Mozambique, year by year

Annual values for Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Mozambique, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 62.86 —
2001 60.19 -4.2%
2002 60.54 +0.6%
2003 61.08 +0.9%
2004 62.05 +1.6%
2005 64.08 +3.3%
2006 69.15 +7.9%
2007 70.99 +2.7%
2008 87.67 +23.5%
2009 100.88 +15.1%
2010 115.88 +14.9%
2011 127.62 +10.1%
2012 127.34 -0.2%
2013 138.27 +8.6%
2014 166.46 +20.4%
2015 189.4 +13.8%
2016 209.9 +10.8%
2017 226.42 +7.9%
2018 240.17 +6.1%
2019 235.03 -2.1%
2020 227.69 -3.1%
2021 231.17 +1.5%

Mozambique compared with similar countries

  • Mozambique's 231.17 is above the median for low income countries, which is 79.17, 2.9× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Mozambique's 231.17 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 22.52, 10.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 69.95 60.19 100.88 10
2010s 177.65 115.88 240.17 10
2020s 229.43 227.69 231.17 2

Countries ranked near Mozambique

  1. 19 Tanzania 295.94 compare
  2. 20 Spain 292.92 compare
  3. 21 Kazakhstan 234.76 compare
  4. 23 Afghanistan 230.59 compare
  5. 24 Thailand 223.78 compare
  6. 25 Sweden 217.02 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Mozambique?
Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Mozambique was 231.17 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths alcohol drugs by sex who recorded in Mozambique?
The highest recorded value was 240.17 in 2018.
What is the lowest deaths alcohol drugs by sex who recorded in Mozambique?
The lowest recorded value was 60.19 in 2001.
How does Mozambique rank for deaths alcohol drugs by sex who?
Mozambique ranks 22nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths alcohol drugs by sex who rising or falling in Mozambique?
Over the last ten years it is up 81.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mozambique 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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Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who
Source
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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