Deaths drug overdoses who in Madagascar

Madagascar: Deaths drug overdoses who was 129.55 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
129.55
Change on year
up 7.8%
World rank
46th
of 194 countries
All-time high
129.55
in 2021
All-time low
59.62
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths drug overdoses who in Madagascar, 2000–2021

0501001502000201020212000: 59.62001: 62.32002: 66.62003: 69.62004: 73.62005: 75.82006: 79.32007: 80.92008: 83.12009: 84.82010: 87.82011: 912012: 90.32013: 93.72014: 99.32015: 98.52016: 1042017: 1062018: 110.82019: 116.62020: 120.12021: 129.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, deaths drug overdoses who in Madagascar stood at 129.55. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.8% on the previous year and up 42.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths drug overdoses who in Madagascar peaked at 129.55 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 59.62, in 2000.

Madagascar ranks 46th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Deaths drug overdoses who in Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for Deaths drug overdoses who in Madagascar, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 59.62 —
2001 62.34 +4.6%
2002 66.59 +6.8%
2003 69.57 +4.5%
2004 73.61 +5.8%
2005 75.83 +3.0%
2006 79.28 +4.5%
2007 80.9 +2.0%
2008 83.14 +2.8%
2009 84.78 +2.0%
2010 87.77 +3.5%
2011 91 +3.7%
2012 90.29 -0.8%
2013 93.67 +3.7%
2014 99.31 +6.0%
2015 98.54 -0.8%
2016 104.04 +5.6%
2017 106.02 +1.9%
2018 110.82 +4.5%
2019 116.57 +5.2%
2020 120.13 +3.1%
2021 129.55 +7.8%

Madagascar compared with similar countries

  • Madagascar's 129.55 is above the median for low income countries, which is 86.61, 1.5× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Madagascar's 129.55 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8.47, 15.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 73.57 59.62 84.78 10
2010s 99.8 87.77 116.57 10
2020s 124.84 120.13 129.55 2

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 43 Mexico 145.53 compare
  2. 44 Thailand 138.18 compare
  3. 45 Zambia 135 compare
  4. 47 Libya 126.57 compare
  5. 48 Syria 124.82 compare
  6. 49 Belgium 122.86 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths drug overdoses who in Madagascar?
Deaths drug overdoses who in Madagascar was 129.55 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths drug overdoses who recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 129.55 in 2021.
What is the lowest deaths drug overdoses who recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 59.62 in 2000.
How does Madagascar rank for deaths drug overdoses who?
Madagascar ranks 46th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths drug overdoses who rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Madagascar 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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