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 194 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
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 194 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
| 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% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 0.52 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.44, 1.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 0.52 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.66, 79% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.021 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0225 units per person (2025)
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 194 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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