Deaths drug overdoses who in Gabon

Gabon: Deaths drug overdoses who was 6.93 in 2021. β–² Rising

Latest (2021)
6.93
Change on year
up 7.3%
World rank
125th
of 192 countries
All-time high
7.56
in 2018
All-time low
3.32
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths drug overdoses who in Gabon, 2000–2021

024682000201020212000: 3.32001: 3.42002: 3.42003: 3.52004: 3.62005: 3.92006: 4.22007: 4.22008: 4.42009: 4.82010: 52011: 5.32012: 5.52013: 5.82014: 7.12015: 7.32016: 7.32017: 7.42018: 7.62019: 7.52020: 6.52021: 6.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, deaths drug overdoses who in Gabon stood at 6.93.

The figure is up 7.3% on the previous year and up 29.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths drug overdoses who in Gabon peaked at 7.56 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 3.32, in 2000.

Gabon ranks 125th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.87 3.32 4.8 10
2010s 6.58 5.01 7.56 10
2020s 6.7 6.46 6.93 2

Countries ranked near Gabon

  1. 122 Namibia 7.58 compare
  2. 123 CΓ΄te d'Ivoire 7.31 compare
  3. 124 Eswatini 6.97 compare
  4. 125 Costa Rica 6.93 compare
  5. 127 Comoros 6.68 compare
  6. 128 Lao People's Democratic Republic 6.53 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths drug overdoses who in Gabon?
Deaths drug overdoses who in Gabon was 6.93 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths drug overdoses who recorded in Gabon?
The highest recorded value was 7.56 in 2018.
What is the lowest deaths drug overdoses who recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was 3.32 in 2000.
How does Gabon rank for deaths drug overdoses who?
Gabon ranks 125th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths drug overdoses who rising or falling in Gabon?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Gabon 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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