Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex in Seychelles
Seychelles: Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex was 0.32 deaths in 2021. ▲ Rising
Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex in Seychelles, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
Seychelles recorded 0.32 deaths for alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 23.1% on the previous year and up 28.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex in Seychelles peaked at 0.32 deaths in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.2 deaths, in 2000.
That places Seychelles 174th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom 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 Seychelles, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.2 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 0.21 deaths | +5.0% |
| 2002 | 0.21 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.21 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.21 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.2 deaths | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 0.22 deaths | +10.0% |
| 2007 | 0.24 deaths | +9.1% |
| 2008 | 0.25 deaths | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 0.24 deaths | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 0.24 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.25 deaths | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 0.25 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.25 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.25 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.25 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.27 deaths | +8.0% |
| 2017 | 0.28 deaths | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 0.28 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.29 deaths | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 0.26 deaths | -10.3% |
| 2021 | 0.32 deaths | +23.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.219 deaths | 0.2 deaths | 0.25 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.261 deaths | 0.24 deaths | 0.29 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.29 deaths | 0.26 deaths | 0.32 deaths | 2 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 171 Grenada 0.41 deaths compare
- 172 Antigua and Barbuda 0.39 deaths compare
- 173 Cape Verde 0.34 deaths compare
- 174 Brunei Darussalam 0.32 deaths compare
- 176 Maldives 0.23 deaths compare
- 177 Solomon Islands 0.12 deaths compare
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- Population ages 30-34, female, per capita 0.0363 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, annual growth rate -0.0146 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex in Seychelles?
- Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex in Seychelles was 0.32 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 Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 0.32 deaths in 2021.
- What is the lowest alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2 deaths in 2000.
- How does Seychelles rank for alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex?
- Seychelles ranks 174th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Seychelles 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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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from substance use disorders in females.