Deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex in Colombia

Colombia: Deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex was 1.3 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
1.3
Change on year
up 58.5%
World rank
51st
of 192 countries
All-time high
1.78
in 2019
All-time low
0.1
in 2006
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex in Colombia, 2000–2021

00.511.522000201020212000: 0.522001: 0.112002: 0.572003: 0.542004: 0.372005: 0.332006: 0.12007: 0.312008: 0.512009: 0.132010: 0.42011: 0.172012: 0.632013: 0.752014: 0.462015: 0.512016: 1.12017: 12018: 1.12019: 1.82020: 0.822021: 1.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Colombia recorded 1.3 for deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex in 2021.

The figure is up 58.5% on the previous year and up 664.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex in Colombia peaked at 1.78 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.1, in 2006.

That places Colombia 51st out of 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.349 0.1 0.57 10
2010s 0.798 0.17 1.78 10
2020s 1.06 0.82 1.3 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex in Colombia?
Deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex in Colombia was 1.3 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 1.78 in 2019.
What is the lowest deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1 in 2006.
How does Colombia rank for deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex?
Colombia ranks 51st out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 664.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Colombia 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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Indicator
Deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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