Deaths drug overdoses who in Maldives

Maldives: Deaths drug overdoses who was 0.89 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.89
Change on year
down 19.8%
World rank
158th
of 192 countries
All-time high
1.38
in 2019
All-time low
0.3
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths drug overdoses who in Maldives, 2000–2021

0.250.50.7511.21.52000201020212000: 0.32001: 0.322002: 0.342003: 0.372004: 0.342005: 0.382006: 0.432007: 0.472008: 0.532009: 0.572010: 0.622011: 0.672012: 0.772013: 0.762014: 0.872015: 12016: 1.12017: 1.12018: 0.992019: 1.42020: 1.12021: 0.89

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, deaths drug overdoses who in Maldives stood at 0.89.

That represents a change of down 19.8% on the previous year and up 32.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths drug overdoses who in Maldives peaked at 1.38 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.3, in 2000.

That places Maldives 158th out of 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Deaths drug overdoses who in Maldives, year by year

Annual values for Deaths drug overdoses who in Maldives, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 0.3
2001 0.32 +6.7%
2002 0.34 +6.3%
2003 0.37 +8.8%
2004 0.34 -8.1%
2005 0.38 +11.8%
2006 0.43 +13.2%
2007 0.47 +9.3%
2008 0.53 +12.8%
2009 0.57 +7.5%
2010 0.62 +8.8%
2011 0.67 +8.1%
2012 0.77 +14.9%
2013 0.76 -1.3%
2014 0.87 +14.5%
2015 1 +14.9%
2016 1.08 +8.0%
2017 1.08 +0.0%
2018 0.99 -8.3%
2019 1.38 +39.4%
2020 1.11 -19.6%
2021 0.89 -19.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.405 0.3 0.57 10
2010s 0.922 0.62 1.38 10
2020s 1 0.89 1.11 2

Countries ranked near Maldives

  1. 155 Liberia 1.11 compare
  2. 156 Mauritania 1.1 compare
  3. 157 Timor-Leste 0.95 compare
  4. 159 Jamaica 0.86 compare
  5. 160 Dominican Republic 0.83 compare
  6. 161 Solomon Islands 0.68 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths drug overdoses who in Maldives?
Deaths drug overdoses who in Maldives was 0.89 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths drug overdoses who recorded in Maldives?
The highest recorded value was 1.38 in 2019.
What is the lowest deaths drug overdoses who recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3 in 2000.
How does Maldives rank for deaths drug overdoses who?
Maldives ranks 158th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths drug overdoses who rising or falling in Maldives?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Maldives 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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