Cocaine use disorder deaths by sex in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Cocaine use disorder deaths by sex was 4.48 deaths in 2021. ▲ Rising
Cocaine use disorder deaths by sex in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 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 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of stood at 4.48 deaths.
That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and down 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cocaine use disorder deaths by sex in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of peaked at 7.42 deaths in 2016 and was at its lowest, 3.11 deaths, in 2006.
That places Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 35th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Cocaine use disorder deaths by sex in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.37 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 3.53 deaths | +4.7% |
| 2002 | 4.02 deaths | +13.9% |
| 2003 | 3.85 deaths | -4.2% |
| 2004 | 3.48 deaths | -9.6% |
| 2005 | 3.14 deaths | -9.8% |
| 2006 | 3.11 deaths | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 3.43 deaths | +10.3% |
| 2008 | 3.98 deaths | +16.0% |
| 2009 | 4.21 deaths | +5.8% |
| 2010 | 4.38 deaths | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 4.83 deaths | +10.3% |
| 2012 | 5.27 deaths | +9.1% |
| 2013 | 5.35 deaths | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 5.42 deaths | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 5.66 deaths | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 7.42 deaths | +31.1% |
| 2017 | 5.86 deaths | -21.0% |
| 2018 | 5.27 deaths | -10.1% |
| 2019 | 4.76 deaths | -9.7% |
| 2020 | 4.61 deaths | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 4.48 deaths | -2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.61 deaths | 3.11 deaths | 4.21 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.42 deaths | 4.38 deaths | 7.42 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.54 deaths | 4.48 deaths | 4.61 deaths | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cocaine use disorder deaths by sex in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Cocaine use disorder deaths by sex in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of was 4.48 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 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 7.42 deaths in 2016.
- What is the lowest cocaine use disorder deaths by sex recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.11 deaths in 2006.
- How does Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank for cocaine use disorder deaths by sex?
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 35th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cocaine use disorder deaths by sex rising or falling in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 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.