Deaths cocaine overdoses by sex in Congo

Congo: Deaths cocaine overdoses by sex was 0.18 in 2021. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2021)
0.18
Change on year
up 5.9%
World rank
116th
of 192 countries
All-time high
0.29
in 2000
All-time low
0.17
in 2018
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths cocaine overdoses by sex in Congo, 2000–2021

00.10.20.32000201020212000: 0.292001: 0.232002: 0.212003: 0.192004: 0.222005: 0.222006: 0.22007: 0.212008: 0.212009: 0.232010: 0.222011: 0.222012: 0.222013: 0.212014: 0.22015: 0.182016: 0.182017: 0.182018: 0.172019: 0.182020: 0.172021: 0.18

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deaths cocaine overdoses by sex in Congo is 0.18, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.9% on the previous year and down 18.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths cocaine overdoses by sex in Congo peaked at 0.29 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.17, in 2018.

Congo ranks 116th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.221 0.19 0.29 10
2010s 0.196 0.17 0.22 10
2020s 0.175 0.17 0.18 2

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 113 Latvia 0.21 compare
  2. 113 New Zealand 0.21 compare
  3. 115 Jordan 0.2 compare
  4. 116 Croatia 0.18 compare
  5. 116 Lao People’s Democratic Republic 0.18 compare
  6. 119 Central African Republic 0.17 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths cocaine overdoses by sex in Congo?
Deaths cocaine overdoses by sex in Congo was 0.18 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths cocaine overdoses by sex recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 0.29 in 2000.
What is the lowest deaths cocaine overdoses by sex recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 0.17 in 2018.
How does Congo rank for deaths cocaine overdoses by sex?
Congo ranks 116th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths cocaine overdoses by sex rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Congo data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths cocaine overdoses by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths cocaine 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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