Deaths drug overdoses who in Belize
Belize: Deaths drug overdoses who was 0.07 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
0.07
Change on year
up 40.0%
World rank
180th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.1
in 2000
All-time low
0.05
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths drug overdoses who in Belize, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths drug overdoses who in Belize is 0.07, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 40.0% on the previous year and down 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths drug overdoses who in Belize peaked at 0.1 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.05, in 2020.
That places Belize 180th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths drug overdoses who in Belize, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.1 | — |
| 2001 | 0.08 | -20.0% |
| 2002 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.07 | -12.5% |
| 2006 | 0.08 | +14.3% |
| 2007 | 0.07 | -12.5% |
| 2008 | 0.07 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.08 | +14.3% |
| 2010 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.07 | -12.5% |
| 2014 | 0.07 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.06 | -14.3% |
| 2016 | 0.06 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.08 | +33.3% |
| 2018 | 0.07 | -12.5% |
| 2019 | 0.07 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.05 | -28.6% |
| 2021 | 0.07 | +40.0% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 0.07 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13.61, 1% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Belize's 0.07 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.47, 5% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.079 | 0.07 | 0.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.072 | 0.06 | 0.08 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.06 | 0.05 | 0.07 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Belize
More health data for Belize
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5114 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 9 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.566 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0412 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.6604 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0432 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths drug overdoses who in Belize?
- Deaths drug overdoses who in Belize was 0.07 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths drug overdoses who recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1 in 2000.
- What is the lowest deaths drug overdoses who recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.05 in 2020.
- How does Belize rank for deaths drug overdoses who?
- Belize ranks 180th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths drug overdoses who rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belize 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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