Deaths drug overdoses who in Cuba

Cuba: Deaths drug overdoses who was 1.35 in 2021. β–² Rising

Latest (2021)
1.35
Change on year
up 37.8%
World rank
153rd
of 192 countries
All-time high
3.44
in 2019
All-time low
0.43
in 2007
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths drug overdoses who in Cuba, 2000–2021

01232000201020212000: 2.42001: 12002: 1.42003: 1.12004: 0.742005: 1.42006: 0.522007: 0.432008: 1.82009: 1.12010: 1.62011: 3.22012: 1.72013: 2.32014: 1.72015: 2.72016: 1.32017: 1.82018: 2.42019: 3.42020: 0.982021: 1.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, deaths drug overdoses who in Cuba stood at 1.35.

The figure is up 37.8% on the previous year and down 57.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths drug overdoses who in Cuba peaked at 3.44 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.43, in 2007.

That places Cuba 153rd out of 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.17 0.43 2.35 10
2010s 2.21 1.29 3.44 10
2020s 1.17 0.98 1.35 2

Countries ranked near Cuba

  1. 150 Sierra Leone 2.17 compare
  2. 151 Panama 1.81 compare
  3. 152 Paraguay 1.47 compare
  4. 153 Trinidad and Tobago 1.35 compare
  5. 155 Liberia 1.11 compare
  6. 156 Mauritania 1.1 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths drug overdoses who in Cuba?
Deaths drug overdoses who in Cuba was 1.35 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths drug overdoses who recorded in Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 3.44 in 2019.
What is the lowest deaths drug overdoses who recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 0.43 in 2007.
How does Cuba rank for deaths drug overdoses who?
Cuba ranks 153rd out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths drug overdoses who rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is down 57.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cuba 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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Indicator
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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