Deaths drug overdoses who in Chile

Chile: Deaths drug overdoses who was 81.34 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
81.34
Change on year
up 56.5%
World rank
61st
of 194 countries
All-time high
81.34
in 2021
All-time low
7
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths drug overdoses who in Chile, 2000–2021

0204060802000201020212000: 72001: 122002: 23.22003: 19.42004: 24.52005: 22.32006: 16.12007: 30.12008: 22.32009: 332010: 28.22011: 29.92012: 41.42013: 30.52014: 34.62015: 38.52016: 45.82017: 42.22018: 38.52019: 442020: 522021: 81.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Chile recorded 81.34 for deaths drug overdoses who in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of up 56.5% on the previous year and up 171.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths drug overdoses who in Chile peaked at 81.34 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 7, in 2000.

That places Chile 61st 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.

Deaths drug overdoses who in Chile, year by year

Annual values for Deaths drug overdoses who in Chile, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 7 —
2001 12.03 +71.9%
2002 23.19 +92.8%
2003 19.45 -16.1%
2004 24.5 +26.0%
2005 22.27 -9.1%
2006 16.08 -27.8%
2007 30.11 +87.3%
2008 22.27 -26.0%
2009 32.98 +48.1%
2010 28.19 -14.5%
2011 29.92 +6.1%
2012 41.39 +38.3%
2013 30.49 -26.3%
2014 34.63 +13.6%
2015 38.46 +11.1%
2016 45.79 +19.1%
2017 42.18 -7.9%
2018 38.53 -8.7%
2019 44.01 +14.2%
2020 51.99 +18.1%
2021 81.34 +56.5%

Chile compared with similar countries

  • Chile's 81.34 is above the median for high income countries, which is 33.48, 2.4× the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Chile's 81.34 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.47, 55.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 20.99 7 32.98 10
2010s 37.36 28.19 45.79 10
2020s 66.67 51.99 81.34 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths drug overdoses who in Chile?
Deaths drug overdoses who in Chile was 81.34 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths drug overdoses who recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 81.34 in 2021.
What is the lowest deaths drug overdoses who recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 7 in 2000.
How does Chile rank for deaths drug overdoses who?
Chile ranks 61st out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths drug overdoses who rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is up 171.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Chile 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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Deaths drug overdoses who
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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