Deaths drug overdoses who in Japan
Japan: Deaths drug overdoses who was 195.29 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
195.29
Change on year
up 13.8%
World rank
34th
of 192 countries
All-time high
313.03
in 2011
All-time low
160.78
in 2018
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths drug overdoses who in Japan, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths drug overdoses who in Japan is 195.29, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 13.8% on the previous year and down 37.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths drug overdoses who in Japan peaked at 313.03 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 160.78, in 2018.
Japan ranks 34th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths drug overdoses who in Japan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 166.26 | — |
| 2001 | 180.98 | +8.9% |
| 2002 | 178.93 | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 187.55 | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 210.15 | +12.1% |
| 2005 | 215.6 | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 201.51 | -6.5% |
| 2007 | 236.54 | +17.4% |
| 2008 | 231.08 | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 292.72 | +26.7% |
| 2010 | 248.24 | -15.2% |
| 2011 | 313.03 | +26.1% |
| 2012 | 244.89 | -21.8% |
| 2013 | 228.45 | -6.7% |
| 2014 | 245.12 | +7.3% |
| 2015 | 180.32 | -26.4% |
| 2016 | 167.65 | -7.0% |
| 2017 | 199.15 | +18.8% |
| 2018 | 160.78 | -19.3% |
| 2019 | 176.99 | +10.1% |
| 2020 | 171.6 | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 195.29 | +13.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 210.13 | 166.26 | 292.72 | 10 |
| 2010s | 216.46 | 160.78 | 313.03 | 10 |
| 2020s | 183.44 | 171.6 | 195.29 | 2 |
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- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.2999 units per person (2025)
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- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths drug overdoses who in Japan?
- Deaths drug overdoses who in Japan was 195.29 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths drug overdoses who recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 313.03 in 2011.
- What is the lowest deaths drug overdoses who recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 160.78 in 2018.
- How does Japan rank for deaths drug overdoses who?
- Japan ranks 34th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths drug overdoses who rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Japan 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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