Deaths drug overdoses who in Greece

Greece: Deaths drug overdoses who was 267.19 in 2021. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2021)
267.19
Change on year
up 23.4%
World rank
24th
of 192 countries
All-time high
437.56
in 2005
All-time low
139.64
in 2014
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths drug overdoses who in Greece, 2000–2021

1002003004002000201020212000: 342.32001: 4242002: 326.12003: 292.72004: 318.42005: 437.62006: 405.12007: 375.32008: 286.52009: 339.42010: 262.62011: 223.22012: 2042013: 173.72014: 139.62015: 237.22016: 181.52017: 210.82018: 228.72019: 224.82020: 216.42021: 267.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deaths drug overdoses who in Greece is 267.19, measured in 2021.

The figure is up 23.4% on the previous year and up 19.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths drug overdoses who in Greece peaked at 437.56 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 139.64, in 2014.

That places Greece 24th out of 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 354.74 286.5 437.56 10
2010s 208.61 139.64 262.56 10
2020s 241.82 216.45 267.19 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths drug overdoses who in Greece?
Deaths drug overdoses who in Greece was 267.19 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths drug overdoses who recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 437.56 in 2005.
What is the lowest deaths drug overdoses who recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 139.64 in 2014.
How does Greece rank for deaths drug overdoses who?
Greece ranks 24th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths drug overdoses who rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Greece 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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