Cocaine use disorder deaths by sex in Egypt

Egypt: Cocaine use disorder deaths by sex was 0.54 deaths in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.54 deaths
Change on year
down 8.5%
World rank
91st
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.78 deaths
in 2012
All-time low
0.26 deaths
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

0.20.40.60.82000201020212000: 0.26 deaths2001: 0.29 deaths2002: 0.33 deaths2003: 0.4 deaths2004: 0.45 deaths2005: 0.5 deaths2006: 0.54 deaths2007: 0.57 deaths2008: 0.62 deaths2009: 0.67 deaths2010: 0.73 deaths2011: 0.73 deaths2012: 0.78 deaths2013: 0.73 deaths2014: 0.74 deaths2015: 0.76 deaths2016: 0.7 deaths2017: 0.66 deaths2018: 0.65 deaths2019: 0.64 deaths2020: 0.59 deaths2021: 0.54 deaths

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for cocaine use disorder deaths by sex in Egypt is 0.54 deaths, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of down 8.5% on the previous year and down 26.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cocaine use disorder deaths by sex in Egypt peaked at 0.78 deaths in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.26 deaths, in 2000.

Egypt ranks 91st of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Cocaine use disorder deaths by sex in Egypt, 2000 to 2021.
Year deaths Change
2000 0.26 deaths
2001 0.29 deaths +11.5%
2002 0.33 deaths +13.8%
2003 0.4 deaths +21.2%
2004 0.45 deaths +12.5%
2005 0.5 deaths +11.1%
2006 0.54 deaths +8.0%
2007 0.57 deaths +5.6%
2008 0.62 deaths +8.8%
2009 0.67 deaths +8.1%
2010 0.73 deaths +9.0%
2011 0.73 deaths +0.0%
2012 0.78 deaths +6.8%
2013 0.73 deaths -6.4%
2014 0.74 deaths +1.4%
2015 0.76 deaths +2.7%
2016 0.7 deaths -7.9%
2017 0.66 deaths -5.7%
2018 0.65 deaths -1.5%
2019 0.64 deaths -1.5%
2020 0.59 deaths -7.8%
2021 0.54 deaths -8.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.463 deaths 0.26 deaths 0.67 deaths 10
2010s 0.712 deaths 0.64 deaths 0.78 deaths 10
2020s 0.565 deaths 0.54 deaths 0.59 deaths 2

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 88 Dominican Republic 0.66 deaths compare
  2. 89 Botswana 0.62 deaths compare
  3. 90 Nicaragua 0.6 deaths compare
  4. 92 Cuba 0.52 deaths compare
  5. 93 Cambodia 0.5 deaths compare
  6. 94 Iceland 0.48 deaths compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cocaine use disorder deaths by sex in Egypt?
Cocaine use disorder deaths by sex in Egypt was 0.54 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 Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 0.78 deaths in 2012.
What is the lowest cocaine use disorder deaths by sex recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 0.26 deaths in 2000.
How does Egypt rank for cocaine use disorder deaths by sex?
Egypt ranks 91st out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is cocaine use disorder deaths by sex rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Egypt 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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