Cocaine use disorder deaths by sex in South Sudan
South Sudan: Cocaine use disorder deaths by sex was 1.08 deaths in 2021. ▲ Rising
Cocaine use disorder deaths by sex in South Sudan, 2000–2021
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 South Sudan stood at 1.08 deaths.
That represents a change of up 10.2% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cocaine use disorder deaths by sex in South Sudan peaked at 1.26 deaths in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.58 deaths, in 2001.
That places South Sudan 78th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it 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 South Sudan, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.61 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 0.58 deaths | -4.9% |
| 2002 | 0.58 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.63 deaths | +8.6% |
| 2004 | 0.69 deaths | +9.5% |
| 2005 | 0.71 deaths | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 0.78 deaths | +9.9% |
| 2007 | 0.84 deaths | +7.7% |
| 2008 | 0.89 deaths | +6.0% |
| 2009 | 0.95 deaths | +6.7% |
| 2010 | 1.03 deaths | +8.4% |
| 2011 | 1.09 deaths | +5.8% |
| 2012 | 1.16 deaths | +6.4% |
| 2013 | 1.23 deaths | +6.0% |
| 2014 | 1.26 deaths | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 1.26 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.23 deaths | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 1.14 deaths | -7.3% |
| 2018 | 1.08 deaths | -5.3% |
| 2019 | 1.07 deaths | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.98 deaths | -8.4% |
| 2021 | 1.08 deaths | +10.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.726 deaths | 0.58 deaths | 0.95 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.16 deaths | 1.03 deaths | 1.26 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.03 deaths | 0.98 deaths | 1.08 deaths | 2 |
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.665 % change on previous year (2090)
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- Number of infants who die before age 1 12,029 deaths (2100)
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- Population ages 60-64, male, per capita 0.0092 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2015)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cocaine use disorder deaths by sex in South Sudan?
- Cocaine use disorder deaths by sex in South Sudan was 1.08 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 South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.26 deaths in 2014.
- What is the lowest cocaine use disorder deaths by sex recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.58 deaths in 2001.
- How does South Sudan rank for cocaine use disorder deaths by sex?
- South Sudan ranks 78th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cocaine use disorder deaths by sex rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Sudan 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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Estimated number of deaths from cocaine use disorders in females.