Deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex in Belgium
Belgium: Deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex was 1.19 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
1.19
Change on year
up 35.2%
World rank
55th
of 192 countries
All-time high
2.25
in 2017
All-time low
0.73
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex in Belgium, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex in Belgium stood at 1.19.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 35.2% on the previous year and down 27.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex in Belgium peaked at 2.25 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.73, in 2000.
Belgium ranks 55th of 192 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.43 | 0.73 | 2.21 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.79 | 1.23 | 2.25 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.03 | 0.88 | 1.19 | 2 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths 59 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 2.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.2096 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 0.6566 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5067 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex in Belgium?
- Deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex in Belgium was 1.19 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 2.25 in 2017.
- What is the lowest deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.73 in 2000.
- How does Belgium rank for deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex?
- Belgium ranks 55th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium 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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