Deaths cocaine overdoses by sex in Thailand

Thailand: Deaths cocaine overdoses by sex was 2.93 in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
2.93
Change on year
up 6.9%
World rank
45th
of 194 countries
All-time high
2.93
in 2021
All-time low
1.79
in 2011
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths cocaine overdoses by sex in Thailand, 2000–2021

01232000201020212000: 2.42001: 2.42002: 2.52003: 2.42004: 2.32005: 2.12006: 2.12007: 22008: 1.92009: 1.92010: 1.92011: 1.82012: 1.82013: 1.82014: 1.92015: 1.92016: 22017: 2.12018: 2.22019: 2.52020: 2.72021: 2.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deaths cocaine overdoses by sex in Thailand is 2.93, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is up 6.9% on the previous year and up 63.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths cocaine overdoses by sex in Thailand peaked at 2.93 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.79, in 2011.

That places Thailand 45th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

Deaths cocaine overdoses by sex in Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Deaths cocaine overdoses by sex in Thailand, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 2.42 —
2001 2.36 -2.5%
2002 2.52 +6.8%
2003 2.4 -4.8%
2004 2.29 -4.6%
2005 2.13 -7.0%
2006 2.08 -2.3%
2007 2.04 -1.9%
2008 1.95 -4.4%
2009 1.85 -5.1%
2010 1.85 +0.0%
2011 1.79 -3.2%
2012 1.8 +0.6%
2013 1.79 -0.6%
2014 1.89 +5.6%
2015 1.94 +2.6%
2016 2.03 +4.6%
2017 2.07 +2.0%
2018 2.21 +6.8%
2019 2.46 +11.3%
2020 2.74 +11.4%
2021 2.93 +6.9%

Thailand compared with similar countries

  • Thailand's 2.93 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.44, 6.7× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Thailand's 2.93 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.17, 17.2× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.2 1.85 2.52 10
2010s 1.98 1.79 2.46 10
2020s 2.83 2.74 2.93 2

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 42 Madagascar 3.01 compare
  2. 43 Netherlands 2.95 compare
  3. 43 Somalia 2.95 compare
  4. 46 Finland 2.66 compare
  5. 47 Turkey 2.64 compare
  6. 48 Ukraine 2.63 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths cocaine overdoses by sex in Thailand?
Deaths cocaine overdoses by sex in Thailand was 2.93 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths cocaine overdoses by sex recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 2.93 in 2021.
What is the lowest deaths cocaine overdoses by sex recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 1.79 in 2011.
How does Thailand rank for deaths cocaine overdoses by sex?
Thailand ranks 45th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths cocaine overdoses by sex rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is up 63.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Thailand 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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Indicator
Deaths cocaine overdoses by sex
Source
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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