Deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex in Belarus
Belarus: Deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex was 1.28 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex in Belarus, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex in Belarus is 1.28, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.2% on the previous year and down 67.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex in Belarus peaked at 5.5 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 1.28, in 2021.
Belarus ranks 52nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex in Belarus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.94 | — |
| 2001 | 4.98 | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 5.46 | +9.6% |
| 2003 | 5.16 | -5.5% |
| 2004 | 5.5 | +6.6% |
| 2005 | 5.45 | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 4.9 | -10.1% |
| 2007 | 4.21 | -14.1% |
| 2008 | 3.81 | -9.5% |
| 2009 | 3.97 | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 4.03 | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 3.95 | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 3.49 | -11.6% |
| 2013 | 3.23 | -7.4% |
| 2014 | 2.95 | -8.7% |
| 2015 | 2.68 | -9.2% |
| 2016 | 2.49 | -7.1% |
| 2017 | 2.13 | -14.5% |
| 2018 | 1.98 | -7.0% |
| 2019 | 1.87 | -5.6% |
| 2020 | 1.35 | -27.8% |
| 2021 | 1.28 | -5.2% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 1.28 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.145, 8.8× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 1.28 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.83, 1.5× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.84 | 3.81 | 5.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.88 | 1.87 | 4.03 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.31 | 1.28 | 1.35 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.019 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex in Belarus?
- Deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex in Belarus was 1.28 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 5.5 in 2004.
- What is the lowest deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.28 in 2021.
- How does Belarus rank for deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex?
- Belarus ranks 52nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belarus 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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