Cocaine use disorder deaths by sex in Iraq

Iraq: Cocaine use disorder deaths by sex was 22.82 deaths in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
22.82 deaths
Change on year
up 19.8%
World rank
14th
of 194 countries
All-time high
23.49 deaths
in 2005
All-time low
19.05 deaths
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

05101520252000201020212000: 21.1 deaths2001: 22 deaths2002: 22.7 deaths2003: 22.9 deaths2004: 23.5 deaths2005: 23.5 deaths2006: 23.1 deaths2007: 22.4 deaths2008: 22.3 deaths2009: 22.6 deaths2010: 22.6 deaths2011: 22.8 deaths2012: 22.8 deaths2013: 23.2 deaths2014: 21.9 deaths2015: 22.4 deaths2016: 22.4 deaths2017: 22.5 deaths2018: 22.4 deaths2019: 22.3 deaths2020: 19.1 deaths2021: 22.8 deaths

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

Analysis

In 2021, cocaine use disorder deaths by sex in Iraq stood at 22.82 deaths.

That represents a change of up 19.8% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cocaine use disorder deaths by sex in Iraq peaked at 23.49 deaths in 2005 and was at its lowest, 19.05 deaths, in 2020.

Iraq ranks 14th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Annual values for Cocaine use disorder deaths by sex in Iraq, 2000 to 2021.
Year deaths Change
2000 21.07 deaths
2001 22.01 deaths +4.5%
2002 22.67 deaths +3.0%
2003 22.87 deaths +0.9%
2004 23.46 deaths +2.6%
2005 23.49 deaths +0.1%
2006 23.11 deaths -1.6%
2007 22.43 deaths -2.9%
2008 22.31 deaths -0.5%
2009 22.64 deaths +1.5%
2010 22.63 deaths -0.0%
2011 22.76 deaths +0.6%
2012 22.83 deaths +0.3%
2013 23.18 deaths +1.5%
2014 21.93 deaths -5.4%
2015 22.39 deaths +2.1%
2016 22.42 deaths +0.1%
2017 22.49 deaths +0.3%
2018 22.36 deaths -0.6%
2019 22.33 deaths -0.1%
2020 19.05 deaths -14.7%
2021 22.82 deaths +19.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 22.61 deaths 21.07 deaths 23.49 deaths 10
2010s 22.53 deaths 21.93 deaths 23.18 deaths 10
2020s 20.94 deaths 19.05 deaths 22.82 deaths 2

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 11 Afghanistan 33.89 deaths compare
  2. 12 Guatemala 31.44 deaths compare
  3. 13 China 27.03 deaths compare
  4. 15 Bangladesh 20.95 deaths compare
  5. 16 Morocco 18.81 deaths compare
  6. 17 Viet Nam 13.81 deaths compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cocaine use disorder deaths by sex in Iraq?
Cocaine use disorder deaths by sex in Iraq was 22.82 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 Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 23.49 deaths in 2005.
What is the lowest cocaine use disorder deaths by sex recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 19.05 deaths in 2020.
How does Iraq rank for cocaine use disorder deaths by sex?
Iraq ranks 14th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is cocaine use disorder deaths by sex rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Iraq 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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