Deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex in Turkey

Turkey: Deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex was 1.46 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
1.46
Change on year
down 4.6%
World rank
47th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.98
in 2000
All-time low
1.46
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex in Turkey, 2000–2021

00.511.522000201020212000: 22001: 1.92002: 1.92003: 1.82004: 1.72005: 1.62006: 1.62007: 1.62008: 1.62009: 1.82010: 1.92011: 1.72012: 1.72013: 1.72014: 1.82015: 1.92016: 1.82017: 1.92018: 1.82019: 1.82020: 1.52021: 1.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex in Turkey is 1.46, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is down 4.6% on the previous year and down 14.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex in Turkey peaked at 1.98 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.46, in 2021.

Turkey ranks 47th of 194 countries on this measure, 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 Turkey, year by year

Annual values for Deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex in Turkey, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 1.98 —
2001 1.85 -6.6%
2002 1.85 +0.0%
2003 1.76 -4.9%
2004 1.7 -3.4%
2005 1.64 -3.5%
2006 1.65 +0.6%
2007 1.64 -0.6%
2008 1.65 +0.6%
2009 1.75 +6.1%
2010 1.88 +7.4%
2011 1.71 -9.0%
2012 1.69 -1.2%
2013 1.71 +1.2%
2014 1.82 +6.4%
2015 1.88 +3.3%
2016 1.82 -3.2%
2017 1.86 +2.2%
2018 1.81 -2.7%
2019 1.77 -2.2%
2020 1.53 -13.6%
2021 1.46 -4.6%

Turkey compared with similar countries

  • Turkey's 1.46 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.145, 10.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Turkey's 1.46 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.83, 1.8× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.75 1.64 1.98 10
2010s 1.79 1.69 1.88 10
2020s 1.5 1.46 1.53 2

Countries ranked near Turkey

  1. 44 Austria 1.82 compare
  2. 45 Uzbekistan 1.71 compare
  3. 46 Philippines 1.68 compare
  4. 48 Libya 1.42 compare
  5. 49 Czechia 1.4 compare
  6. 50 Nepal 1.34 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex in Turkey?
Deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex in Turkey was 1.46 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex recorded in Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 1.98 in 2000.
What is the lowest deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was 1.46 in 2021.
How does Turkey rank for deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex?
Turkey ranks 47th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Turkey 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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Indicator
Deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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