Deaths drug overdoses who in Mongolia

Mongolia: Deaths drug overdoses who was 19.42 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
19.42
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
97th
of 194 countries
All-time high
20.27
in 2010
All-time low
6.3
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths drug overdoses who in Mongolia, 2000–2021

51015202000201020212000: 6.32001: 7.22002: 8.32003: 10.42004: 11.92005: 13.42006: 14.42007: 15.42008: 16.92009: 18.42010: 20.32011: 20.22012: 19.12013: 17.92014: 16.82015: 16.92016: 17.12017: 16.92018: 16.42019: 172020: 192021: 19.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deaths drug overdoses who in Mongolia is 19.42, measured in 2021.

The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths drug overdoses who in Mongolia peaked at 20.27 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 6.3, in 2000.

Mongolia ranks 97th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Deaths drug overdoses who in Mongolia, year by year

Annual values for Deaths drug overdoses who in Mongolia, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 6.3 —
2001 7.22 +14.6%
2002 8.35 +15.7%
2003 10.45 +25.1%
2004 11.94 +14.3%
2005 13.45 +12.6%
2006 14.45 +7.4%
2007 15.41 +6.6%
2008 16.85 +9.3%
2009 18.38 +9.1%
2010 20.27 +10.3%
2011 20.16 -0.5%
2012 19.14 -5.1%
2013 17.93 -6.3%
2014 16.77 -6.5%
2015 16.94 +1.0%
2016 17.05 +0.6%
2017 16.94 -0.6%
2018 16.4 -3.2%
2019 17.04 +3.9%
2020 18.99 +11.4%
2021 19.42 +2.3%

Mongolia compared with similar countries

  • Mongolia's 19.42 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13.61, 1.4× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Mongolia's 19.42 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 12.98, 1.5× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12.28 6.3 18.38 10
2010s 17.86 16.4 20.27 10
2020s 19.2 18.99 19.42 2

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 94 Iceland 20.95 compare
  2. 95 Argentina 20.03 compare
  3. 96 Cambodia 19.64 compare
  4. 98 Honduras 19.37 compare
  5. 99 Georgia 19.33 compare
  6. 100 Azerbaijan 18.67 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths drug overdoses who in Mongolia?
Deaths drug overdoses who in Mongolia was 19.42 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths drug overdoses who recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 20.27 in 2010.
What is the lowest deaths drug overdoses who recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 6.3 in 2000.
How does Mongolia rank for deaths drug overdoses who?
Mongolia ranks 97th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths drug overdoses who rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mongolia 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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Deaths drug overdoses who
Source
Our World in Data
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CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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