Amphetamine use disorder deaths by sex in Syria
Syria: Amphetamine use disorder deaths by sex was 2.88 deaths in 2021. ▲ Rising
Amphetamine use disorder deaths by sex in Syria, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
Syria recorded 2.88 deaths for amphetamine use disorder deaths by sex in 2021.
That represents a change of up 4.3% on the previous year and down 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, amphetamine use disorder deaths by sex in Syria peaked at 3.19 deaths in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.75 deaths, in 2000.
That places Syria 38th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Amphetamine use disorder deaths by sex in Syria, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.75 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 1.75 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1.79 deaths | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 1.77 deaths | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 2.01 deaths | +13.6% |
| 2005 | 2.16 deaths | +7.5% |
| 2006 | 2.41 deaths | +11.6% |
| 2007 | 2.92 deaths | +21.2% |
| 2008 | 3.15 deaths | +7.9% |
| 2009 | 3.18 deaths | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 3.11 deaths | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 3.19 deaths | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 3.16 deaths | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 2.99 deaths | -5.4% |
| 2014 | 2.73 deaths | -8.7% |
| 2015 | 2.59 deaths | -5.1% |
| 2016 | 2.51 deaths | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 2.55 deaths | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 2.66 deaths | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 2.75 deaths | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 2.76 deaths | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 2.88 deaths | +4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.29 deaths | 1.75 deaths | 3.18 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.82 deaths | 2.51 deaths | 3.19 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.82 deaths | 2.76 deaths | 2.88 deaths | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is amphetamine use disorder deaths by sex in Syria?
- Amphetamine use disorder deaths by sex in Syria was 2.88 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 Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 3.19 deaths in 2011.
- What is the lowest amphetamine use disorder deaths by sex recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.75 deaths in 2000.
- How does Syria rank for amphetamine use disorder deaths by sex?
- Syria ranks 38th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is amphetamine use disorder deaths by sex rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Syria 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.