Cocaine use disorder deaths by sex in Pakistan

Pakistan: Cocaine use disorder deaths by sex was 64.81 deaths in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
64.81 deaths
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
5th
of 194 countries
All-time high
64.83 deaths
in 2017
All-time low
52.57 deaths
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

02040602000201020212000: 52.6 deaths2001: 52.9 deaths2002: 54.6 deaths2003: 54.6 deaths2004: 55.3 deaths2005: 57.1 deaths2006: 57.9 deaths2007: 58 deaths2008: 59.2 deaths2009: 59.9 deaths2010: 57.8 deaths2011: 58.9 deaths2012: 61.6 deaths2013: 58 deaths2014: 61.7 deaths2015: 63.3 deaths2016: 63.7 deaths2017: 64.8 deaths2018: 64.7 deaths2019: 64.5 deaths2020: 62.4 deaths2021: 64.8 deaths

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

Analysis

Pakistan recorded 64.81 deaths for cocaine use disorder deaths by sex in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cocaine use disorder deaths by sex in Pakistan peaked at 64.83 deaths in 2017 and was at its lowest, 52.57 deaths, in 2000.

That places Pakistan 5th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.

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

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

Annual values for Cocaine use disorder deaths by sex in Pakistan, 2000 to 2021.
Year deaths Change
2000 52.57 deaths
2001 52.91 deaths +0.6%
2002 54.65 deaths +3.3%
2003 54.57 deaths -0.1%
2004 55.28 deaths +1.3%
2005 57.12 deaths +3.3%
2006 57.91 deaths +1.4%
2007 58.01 deaths +0.2%
2008 59.17 deaths +2.0%
2009 59.91 deaths +1.3%
2010 57.76 deaths -3.6%
2011 58.93 deaths +2.0%
2012 61.64 deaths +4.6%
2013 57.98 deaths -5.9%
2014 61.74 deaths +6.5%
2015 63.26 deaths +2.5%
2016 63.73 deaths +0.7%
2017 64.83 deaths +1.7%
2018 64.73 deaths -0.2%
2019 64.53 deaths -0.3%
2020 62.38 deaths -3.3%
2021 64.81 deaths +3.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 56.21 deaths 52.57 deaths 59.91 deaths 10
2010s 61.91 deaths 57.76 deaths 64.83 deaths 10
2020s 63.59 deaths 62.38 deaths 64.81 deaths 2

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 2 India 385.38 deaths compare
  2. 3 Brazil 232.34 deaths compare
  3. 4 Canada 150.6 deaths compare
  4. 6 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 55.75 deaths compare
  5. 7 Mexico 44.7 deaths compare
  6. 8 Iran, Islamic Republic of 42.79 deaths compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cocaine use disorder deaths by sex in Pakistan?
Cocaine use disorder deaths by sex in Pakistan was 64.81 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 Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 64.83 deaths in 2017.
What is the lowest cocaine use disorder deaths by sex recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 52.57 deaths in 2000.
How does Pakistan rank for cocaine use disorder deaths by sex?
Pakistan ranks 5th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is cocaine use disorder deaths by sex rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Pakistan 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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