Deaths cocaine overdoses by sex in Cuba

Cuba: Deaths cocaine overdoses by sex was 0.52 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
0.52
Change on year
up 52.9%
World rank
92nd
of 192 countries
All-time high
2.37
in 2015
All-time low
0.34
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths cocaine overdoses by sex in Cuba, 2000–2021

0.511.522.52000201020212000: 12001: 0.542002: 0.492003: 1.52004: 0.52005: 1.82006: 0.452007: 0.522008: 2.42009: 1.32010: 1.62011: 1.12012: 1.42013: 1.82014: 0.642015: 2.42016: 0.942017: 1.32018: 0.552019: 1.92020: 0.342021: 0.52

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Cuba recorded 0.52 for deaths cocaine overdoses by sex in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 52.9% on the previous year and down 51.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths cocaine overdoses by sex in Cuba peaked at 2.37 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.34, in 2020.

That places Cuba 92nd out of 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Deaths cocaine overdoses by sex in Cuba, year by year

Annual values for Deaths cocaine overdoses by sex in Cuba, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 1.03
2001 0.54 -47.6%
2002 0.49 -9.3%
2003 1.52 +210.2%
2004 0.5 -67.1%
2005 1.81 +262.0%
2006 0.45 -75.1%
2007 0.52 +15.6%
2008 2.35 +351.9%
2009 1.3 -44.7%
2010 1.6 +23.1%
2011 1.08 -32.5%
2012 1.43 +32.4%
2013 1.84 +28.7%
2014 0.64 -65.2%
2015 2.37 +270.3%
2016 0.94 -60.3%
2017 1.29 +37.2%
2018 0.55 -57.4%
2019 1.85 +236.4%
2020 0.34 -81.6%
2021 0.52 +52.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.05 0.45 2.35 10
2010s 1.36 0.55 2.37 10
2020s 0.43 0.34 0.52 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths cocaine overdoses by sex in Cuba?
Deaths cocaine overdoses by sex in Cuba was 0.52 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths cocaine overdoses by sex recorded in Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 2.37 in 2015.
What is the lowest deaths cocaine overdoses by sex recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 0.34 in 2020.
How does Cuba rank for deaths cocaine overdoses by sex?
Cuba ranks 92nd out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths cocaine overdoses by sex rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is down 51.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cuba 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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Deaths cocaine overdoses by sex
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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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