Deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex in Mexico
Mexico: Deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex was 4.21 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
4.21
Change on year
up 21.0%
World rank
31st
of 194 countries
All-time high
7.66
in 2001
All-time low
1.45
in 2010
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex in Mexico, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex in Mexico is 4.21, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 21.0% on the previous year and up 40.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex in Mexico peaked at 7.66 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 1.45, in 2010.
That places Mexico 31st out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex in Mexico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.14 | — |
| 2001 | 7.66 | +24.8% |
| 2002 | 3.41 | -55.5% |
| 2003 | 4.13 | +21.1% |
| 2004 | 4.23 | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 2.97 | -29.8% |
| 2006 | 1.96 | -34.0% |
| 2007 | 2.32 | +18.4% |
| 2008 | 2.14 | -7.8% |
| 2009 | 1.77 | -17.3% |
| 2010 | 1.45 | -18.1% |
| 2011 | 3 | +106.9% |
| 2012 | 1.81 | -39.7% |
| 2013 | 1.7 | -6.1% |
| 2014 | 2.28 | +34.1% |
| 2015 | 2.63 | +15.4% |
| 2016 | 2.38 | -9.5% |
| 2017 | 2.6 | +9.2% |
| 2018 | 2.95 | +13.5% |
| 2019 | 3.65 | +23.7% |
| 2020 | 3.48 | -4.7% |
| 2021 | 4.21 | +21.0% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 4.21 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.145, 29.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 4.21 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.09, 46.8× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.67 | 1.77 | 7.66 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.44 | 1.45 | 3.65 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.84 | 3.48 | 4.21 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex in Mexico?
- Deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex in Mexico was 4.21 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 7.66 in 2001.
- What is the lowest deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.45 in 2010.
- How does Mexico rank for deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex?
- Mexico ranks 31st out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mexico 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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