Cocaine use disorder deaths by sex in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Cocaine use disorder deaths by sex was 20.95 deaths in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
20.95 deaths
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
15th
of 194 countries
All-time high
20.95 deaths
in 2021
All-time low
15.53 deaths
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Cocaine use disorder deaths by sex in Bangladesh, 2000–2021

051015202000201020212000: 15.5 deaths2001: 15.8 deaths2002: 16.2 deaths2003: 16.3 deaths2004: 16 deaths2005: 16.6 deaths2006: 17.1 deaths2007: 16.8 deaths2008: 16.8 deaths2009: 17.2 deaths2010: 17.3 deaths2011: 16.4 deaths2012: 16.8 deaths2013: 16.9 deaths2014: 17.2 deaths2015: 17.8 deaths2016: 18.3 deaths2017: 19.3 deaths2018: 19.9 deaths2019: 20.7 deaths2020: 20 deaths2021: 20.9 deaths

Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.

Analysis

In 2021, cocaine use disorder deaths by sex in Bangladesh stood at 20.95 deaths. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 28.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cocaine use disorder deaths by sex in Bangladesh peaked at 20.95 deaths in 2021 and was at its lowest, 15.53 deaths, in 2000.

That places Bangladesh 15th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Cocaine use disorder deaths by sex in Bangladesh, year by year

Annual values for Cocaine use disorder deaths by sex in Bangladesh, 2000 to 2021.
Year deaths Change
2000 15.53 deaths
2001 15.8 deaths +1.7%
2002 16.23 deaths +2.7%
2003 16.31 deaths +0.5%
2004 16.01 deaths -1.8%
2005 16.6 deaths +3.7%
2006 17.11 deaths +3.1%
2007 16.8 deaths -1.8%
2008 16.8 deaths +0.0%
2009 17.24 deaths +2.6%
2010 17.28 deaths +0.2%
2011 16.36 deaths -5.3%
2012 16.75 deaths +2.4%
2013 16.95 deaths +1.2%
2014 17.18 deaths +1.4%
2015 17.76 deaths +3.4%
2016 18.33 deaths +3.2%
2017 19.34 deaths +5.5%
2018 19.86 deaths +2.7%
2019 20.74 deaths +4.4%
2020 19.96 deaths -3.8%
2021 20.95 deaths +5.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 16.44 deaths 15.53 deaths 17.24 deaths 10
2010s 18.05 deaths 16.36 deaths 20.74 deaths 10
2020s 20.45 deaths 19.96 deaths 20.95 deaths 2

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 12 Guatemala 31.44 deaths compare
  2. 13 China 27.03 deaths compare
  3. 14 Iraq 22.82 deaths compare
  4. 16 Morocco 18.81 deaths compare
  5. 17 Viet Nam 13.81 deaths compare
  6. 18 Sudan 12.45 deaths compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cocaine use disorder deaths by sex in Bangladesh?
Cocaine use disorder deaths by sex in Bangladesh was 20.95 deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest cocaine use disorder deaths by sex recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 20.95 deaths in 2021.
What is the lowest cocaine use disorder deaths by sex recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 15.53 deaths in 2000.
How does Bangladesh rank for cocaine use disorder deaths by sex?
Bangladesh ranks 15th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is cocaine use disorder deaths by sex rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cocaine use disorder deaths by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cocaine use disorder deaths by sex
Unit
deaths
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by 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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