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 194 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
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 194 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
| 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% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 0.89 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13.61, 7% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 0.89 is below the median for South Asia, which is 84.28, 1% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
- 155 Liberia 1.11 compare
- 156 Mauritania 1.1 compare
- 157 East Timor 0.95 compare
- 159 Jamaica 0.86 compare
- 160 Dominican Republic 0.83 compare
- 161 Solomon Islands 0.68 compare
More health data for Maldives
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -2.69 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 5 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0264 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0279 units per person (2025)
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 194 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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