Deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex was 7.41 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex in Bangladesh, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded 7.41 for deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.7% on the previous year and up 49.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex in Bangladesh peaked at 7.41 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 4.41, in 2000.
Bangladesh ranks 17th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.41 | — |
| 2001 | 4.57 | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 4.7 | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 4.73 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 4.67 | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 4.9 | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 5.12 | +4.5% |
| 2007 | 5.02 | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 5.06 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 5.31 | +4.9% |
| 2010 | 5.33 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 4.96 | -6.9% |
| 2012 | 5.2 | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 5.35 | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 5.55 | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 5.81 | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 6.09 | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 6.57 | +7.9% |
| 2018 | 6.81 | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 7.29 | +7.0% |
| 2020 | 7.01 | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 7.41 | +5.7% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 7.41 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.195, 38.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 7.41 is above the median for South Asia, which is 1.11, 6.7× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.85 | 4.41 | 5.31 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.9 | 4.96 | 7.29 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.21 | 7.01 | 7.41 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex in Bangladesh?
- Deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex in Bangladesh was 7.41 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 7.41 in 2021.
- What is the lowest deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.41 in 2000.
- How does Bangladesh rank for deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex?
- Bangladesh ranks 17th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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