Deaths drug overdoses who in Georgia

Georgia: Deaths drug overdoses who was 19.33 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
19.33
Change on year
up 37.7%
World rank
99th
of 192 countries
All-time high
25.8
in 2019
All-time low
0.76
in 2005
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths drug overdoses who in Georgia, 2000–2021

01020302000201020212000: 2.12001: 0.812002: 2.42003: 1.22004: 0.812005: 0.762006: 1.82007: 3.62008: 2.62009: 1.82010: 3.32011: 3.62012: 4.62013: 5.82014: 4.82015: 22016: 3.72017: 4.52018: 72019: 25.82020: 142021: 19.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, deaths drug overdoses who in Georgia stood at 19.33.

The figure is up 37.7% on the previous year and up 443.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths drug overdoses who in Georgia peaked at 25.8 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.76, in 2005.

That places Georgia 99th out of 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.79 0.76 3.59 10
2010s 6.5 1.96 25.8 10
2020s 16.68 14.04 19.33 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths drug overdoses who in Georgia?
Deaths drug overdoses who in Georgia was 19.33 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths drug overdoses who recorded in Georgia?
The highest recorded value was 25.8 in 2019.
What is the lowest deaths drug overdoses who recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.76 in 2005.
How does Georgia rank for deaths drug overdoses who?
Georgia ranks 99th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths drug overdoses who rising or falling in Georgia?
Over the last ten years it is up 443.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Georgia 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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