Amphetamine use disorder deaths by sex in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Amphetamine use disorder deaths by sex was 0.06 deaths in 2021. ▲ Rising
Amphetamine use disorder deaths by sex in Papua New Guinea, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
Papua New Guinea recorded 0.06 deaths for amphetamine use disorder deaths by sex in 2021.
The figure is up 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, amphetamine use disorder deaths by sex in Papua New Guinea peaked at 0.07 deaths in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.03 deaths, in 2000.
That places Papua New Guinea 124th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Amphetamine use disorder deaths by sex in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.03 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 0.03 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.03 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.03 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.03 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.03 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.03 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.04 deaths | +33.3% |
| 2008 | 0.04 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.04 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.04 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.04 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.04 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.05 deaths | +25.0% |
| 2014 | 0.05 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.06 deaths | +20.0% |
| 2016 | 0.06 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.06 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.06 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.07 deaths | +16.7% |
| 2020 | 0.06 deaths | -14.3% |
| 2021 | 0.06 deaths | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.033 deaths | 0.03 deaths | 0.04 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.053 deaths | 0.04 deaths | 0.07 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.06 deaths | 0.06 deaths | 0.06 deaths | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is amphetamine use disorder deaths by sex in Papua New Guinea?
- Amphetamine use disorder deaths by sex in Papua New Guinea was 0.06 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 Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.07 deaths in 2019.
- What is the lowest amphetamine use disorder deaths by sex recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.03 deaths in 2000.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for amphetamine use disorder deaths by sex?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 124th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is amphetamine use disorder deaths by sex rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea 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.