Amphetamine use disorder deaths by sex in South Sudan
South Sudan: Amphetamine use disorder deaths by sex was 0.15 deaths in 2021. ▲ Rising
Amphetamine use disorder deaths by sex in South Sudan, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
In 2021, amphetamine use disorder deaths by sex in South Sudan stood at 0.15 deaths. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.4% on the previous year and up 36.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, amphetamine use disorder deaths by sex in South Sudan peaked at 0.15 deaths in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.05 deaths, in 2000.
That places South Sudan 108th 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 South Sudan, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.05 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 0.05 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.05 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.06 deaths | +20.0% |
| 2004 | 0.06 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.07 deaths | +16.7% |
| 2006 | 0.07 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.08 deaths | +14.3% |
| 2008 | 0.09 deaths | +12.5% |
| 2009 | 0.1 deaths | +11.1% |
| 2010 | 0.1 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.11 deaths | +10.0% |
| 2012 | 0.13 deaths | +18.2% |
| 2013 | 0.14 deaths | +7.7% |
| 2014 | 0.14 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.15 deaths | +7.1% |
| 2016 | 0.15 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.14 deaths | -6.7% |
| 2018 | 0.14 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.14 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.13 deaths | -7.1% |
| 2021 | 0.15 deaths | +15.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.068 deaths | 0.05 deaths | 0.1 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.134 deaths | 0.1 deaths | 0.15 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.14 deaths | 0.13 deaths | 0.15 deaths | 2 |
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More health data for South Sudan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.47 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.665 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,347 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 12,029 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 123 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 123 deaths (2026)
- Population ages 0-14, total 4.63 million (2025)
- Population, male 49.2% (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 138,289 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 141,133 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is amphetamine use disorder deaths by sex in South Sudan?
- Amphetamine use disorder deaths by sex in South Sudan was 0.15 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 South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.15 deaths in 2015.
- What is the lowest amphetamine use disorder deaths by sex recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.05 deaths in 2000.
- How does South Sudan rank for amphetamine use disorder deaths by sex?
- South Sudan ranks 108th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is amphetamine use disorder deaths by sex rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Sudan 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.