Deaths drug overdoses who in Austria
Austria: Deaths drug overdoses who was 158.37 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Deaths drug overdoses who in Austria, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Austria recorded 158.37 for deaths drug overdoses who in 2021.
That represents a change of up 18.5% on the previous year and down 29.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths drug overdoses who in Austria peaked at 222.93 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 102.65, in 2002.
That places Austria 42nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths drug overdoses who in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 151.4 | — |
| 2001 | 136.54 | -9.8% |
| 2002 | 102.65 | -24.8% |
| 2003 | 177.97 | +73.4% |
| 2004 | 169.5 | -4.8% |
| 2005 | 175.89 | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 186.02 | +5.8% |
| 2007 | 174.07 | -6.4% |
| 2008 | 199.9 | +14.8% |
| 2009 | 213.42 | +6.8% |
| 2010 | 202.92 | -4.9% |
| 2011 | 222.93 | +9.9% |
| 2012 | 205.92 | -7.6% |
| 2013 | 184.16 | -10.6% |
| 2014 | 134.83 | -26.8% |
| 2015 | 134.45 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 105.72 | -21.4% |
| 2017 | 104.42 | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 126.41 | +21.1% |
| 2019 | 128.86 | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 133.63 | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 158.37 | +18.5% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 158.37 is above the median for high income countries, which is 33.48, 4.7× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Austria's 158.37 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 61.74, 2.6× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Deaths drug overdoses who in Austria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +73.4% | 102.65 | 177.97 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 168.74 | 102.65 | 213.42 | 10 |
| 2010s | 155.06 | 104.42 | 222.93 | 10 |
| 2020s | 146 | 133.63 | 158.37 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths drug overdoses who in Austria?
- Deaths drug overdoses who in Austria was 158.37 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths drug overdoses who recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 222.93 in 2011.
- What is the lowest deaths drug overdoses who recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 102.65 in 2002.
- How does Austria rank for deaths drug overdoses who?
- Austria ranks 42nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths drug overdoses who rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths drug overdoses who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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