Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Somalia

Somalia: Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who was 97.48 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
97.48
Change on year
up 8.4%
World rank
54th
of 194 countries
All-time high
97.48
in 2021
All-time low
49.34
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

0204060801002000201020212000: 49.32001: 51.42002: 52.92003: 54.52004: 56.72005: 582006: 58.62007: 59.32008: 61.52009: 632010: 60.82011: 55.82012: 61.92013: 68.12014: 70.32015: 72.42016: 75.42017: 78.52018: 80.92019: 842020: 89.92021: 97.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Somalia stood at 97.48. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.4% on the previous year and up 74.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Somalia peaked at 97.48 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 49.34, in 2000.

Somalia ranks 54th of 194 countries on this measure, 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 Somalia, year by year

Annual values for Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Somalia, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 49.34 —
2001 51.37 +4.1%
2002 52.92 +3.0%
2003 54.52 +3.0%
2004 56.7 +4.0%
2005 58.02 +2.3%
2006 58.65 +1.1%
2007 59.29 +1.1%
2008 61.5 +3.7%
2009 63.05 +2.5%
2010 60.77 -3.6%
2011 55.84 -8.1%
2012 61.85 +10.8%
2013 68.06 +10.0%
2014 70.33 +3.3%
2015 72.39 +2.9%
2016 75.38 +4.1%
2017 78.53 +4.2%
2018 80.86 +3.0%
2019 84.03 +3.9%
2020 89.92 +7.0%
2021 97.48 +8.4%

Somalia compared with similar countries

  • Somalia's 97.48 is above the median for low income countries, which is 79.17, 1.2× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Somalia's 97.48 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 22.52, 4.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 56.54 49.34 63.05 10
2010s 70.8 55.84 84.03 10
2020s 93.7 89.92 97.48 2

Countries ranked near Somalia

  1. 51 Switzerland 103.5 compare
  2. 52 Angola 101.89 compare
  3. 53 Uzbekistan 97.78 compare
  4. 55 Iraq 97.34 compare
  5. 56 Latvia 95.93 compare
  6. 57 Romania 90.06 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Somalia?
Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Somalia was 97.48 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths alcohol drugs by sex who recorded in Somalia?
The highest recorded value was 97.48 in 2021.
What is the lowest deaths alcohol drugs by sex who recorded in Somalia?
The lowest recorded value was 49.34 in 2000.
How does Somalia rank for deaths alcohol drugs by sex who?
Somalia ranks 54th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths alcohol drugs by sex who rising or falling in Somalia?
Over the last ten years it is up 74.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Somalia 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
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Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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