Amphetamine use disorder deaths by sex in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Amphetamine use disorder deaths by sex was 0.08 deaths in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Amphetamine use disorder deaths by sex in Nicaragua, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
The most recent figure for amphetamine use disorder deaths by sex in Nicaragua is 0.08 deaths, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 38.5% on the previous year and up 700.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, amphetamine use disorder deaths by sex in Nicaragua peaked at 0.21 deaths in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths, in 2003.
That places Nicaragua 116th out of 194 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.
Amphetamine use disorder deaths by sex in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.12 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 0.15 deaths | +25.0% |
| 2002 | 0.21 deaths | +40.0% |
| 2003 | 0 deaths | -100.0% |
| 2004 | 0.11 deaths | — |
| 2005 | 0 deaths | -100.0% |
| 2006 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2007 | 0.04 deaths | — |
| 2008 | 0.06 deaths | +50.0% |
| 2009 | 0.2 deaths | +233.3% |
| 2010 | 0.02 deaths | -90.0% |
| 2011 | 0.01 deaths | -50.0% |
| 2012 | 0 deaths | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 0.01 deaths | — |
| 2014 | 0.16 deaths | +1500.0% |
| 2015 | 0.01 deaths | -93.8% |
| 2016 | 0.02 deaths | +100.0% |
| 2017 | 0.01 deaths | -50.0% |
| 2018 | 0.14 deaths | +1300.0% |
| 2019 | 0.11 deaths | -21.4% |
| 2020 | 0.13 deaths | +18.2% |
| 2021 | 0.08 deaths | -38.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.089 deaths | 0 deaths | 0.21 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.049 deaths | 0 deaths | 0.16 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.105 deaths | 0.08 deaths | 0.13 deaths | 2 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 115 Trinidad and Tobago 0.09 deaths compare
- 116 Armenia 0.08 deaths compare
- 116 Azerbaijan 0.08 deaths compare
- 116 Congo 0.08 deaths compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is amphetamine use disorder deaths by sex in Nicaragua?
- Amphetamine use disorder deaths by sex in Nicaragua was 0.08 deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest amphetamine use disorder deaths by sex recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 0.21 deaths in 2002.
- What is the lowest amphetamine use disorder deaths by sex recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths in 2003.
- How does Nicaragua rank for amphetamine use disorder deaths by sex?
- Nicaragua ranks 116th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is amphetamine use disorder deaths by sex rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 700.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Amphetamine use disorder deaths by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths from amphetamine use disorders in females.