Deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex in India
India: Deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex was 119.48 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex in India, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex in India is 119.48, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.2% on the previous year and up 38.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex in India peaked at 119.48 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 81.07, in 2012.
That places India 3rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it 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 India, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 92.2 | — |
| 2001 | 90.94 | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 93.27 | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 95.02 | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 97.29 | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 104.91 | +7.8% |
| 2006 | 97.58 | -7.0% |
| 2007 | 92.7 | -5.0% |
| 2008 | 91.45 | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 90.57 | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 90.05 | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 86.47 | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 81.07 | -6.2% |
| 2013 | 88.14 | +8.7% |
| 2014 | 90.16 | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 94.33 | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 100.11 | +6.1% |
| 2017 | 106.54 | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 106.33 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 107.41 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 108.38 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 119.48 | +10.2% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 119.48 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.195, 612.7× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- India's 119.48 is above the median for South Asia, which is 1.11, 107.6× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 94.59 | 90.57 | 104.91 | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.06 | 81.07 | 107.41 | 10 |
| 2020s | 113.93 | 108.38 | 119.48 | 2 |
Countries ranked near India
- 1 United States 1,555 compare
- 2 China 426.7 compare
- 4 United Kingdom 89.39 compare
- 5 Canada 83.16 compare
- 6 Russia 63.74 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex in India?
- Deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex in India was 119.48 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 119.48 in 2021.
- What is the lowest deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.07 in 2012.
- How does India rank for deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex?
- India ranks 3rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this India 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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