Cocaine use disorder deaths by sex in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Cocaine use disorder deaths by sex was 0.17 deaths in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.17 deaths
Change on year
up 13.3%
World rank
119th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.18 deaths
in 2000
All-time low
0.14 deaths
in 2008
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Cocaine use disorder deaths by sex in Central African Republic, 2000–2021

00.050.10.150.22000201020212000: 0.18 deaths2001: 0.15 deaths2002: 0.17 deaths2003: 0.17 deaths2004: 0.17 deaths2005: 0.16 deaths2006: 0.15 deaths2007: 0.17 deaths2008: 0.14 deaths2009: 0.14 deaths2010: 0.17 deaths2011: 0.16 deaths2012: 0.16 deaths2013: 0.16 deaths2014: 0.16 deaths2015: 0.15 deaths2016: 0.15 deaths2017: 0.15 deaths2018: 0.15 deaths2019: 0.16 deaths2020: 0.15 deaths2021: 0.17 deaths

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

Analysis

Central African Republic recorded 0.17 deaths for cocaine use disorder deaths by sex in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.3% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cocaine use disorder deaths by sex in Central African Republic peaked at 0.18 deaths in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.14 deaths, in 2008.

That places Central African Republic 119th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Cocaine use disorder deaths by sex in Central African Republic, year by year

Annual values for Cocaine use disorder deaths by sex in Central African Republic, 2000 to 2021.
Year deaths Change
2000 0.18 deaths
2001 0.15 deaths -16.7%
2002 0.17 deaths +13.3%
2003 0.17 deaths +0.0%
2004 0.17 deaths +0.0%
2005 0.16 deaths -5.9%
2006 0.15 deaths -6.3%
2007 0.17 deaths +13.3%
2008 0.14 deaths -17.6%
2009 0.14 deaths +0.0%
2010 0.17 deaths +21.4%
2011 0.16 deaths -5.9%
2012 0.16 deaths +0.0%
2013 0.16 deaths +0.0%
2014 0.16 deaths +0.0%
2015 0.15 deaths -6.3%
2016 0.15 deaths +0.0%
2017 0.15 deaths +0.0%
2018 0.15 deaths +0.0%
2019 0.16 deaths +6.7%
2020 0.15 deaths -6.3%
2021 0.17 deaths +13.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.16 deaths 0.14 deaths 0.18 deaths 10
2010s 0.157 deaths 0.15 deaths 0.17 deaths 10
2020s 0.16 deaths 0.15 deaths 0.17 deaths 2

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

  1. 116 Congo 0.18 deaths compare
  2. 116 Croatia 0.18 deaths compare
  3. 116 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.18 deaths compare
  4. 120 Mauritius 0.16 deaths compare
  5. 120 Papua New Guinea 0.16 deaths compare
  6. 122 Slovakia 0.15 deaths compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cocaine use disorder deaths by sex in Central African Republic?
Cocaine use disorder deaths by sex in Central African Republic was 0.17 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 Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 0.18 deaths in 2000.
What is the lowest cocaine use disorder deaths by sex recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0.14 deaths in 2008.
How does Central African Republic rank for cocaine use disorder deaths by sex?
Central African Republic ranks 119th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is cocaine use disorder deaths by sex rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Central African Republic 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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