Deaths drug overdoses who in Myanmar
Myanmar: Deaths drug overdoses who was 45.48 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
45.48
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
76th
of 194 countries
All-time high
46.18
in 2019
All-time low
37.61
in 2009
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths drug overdoses who in Myanmar, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, deaths drug overdoses who in Myanmar stood at 45.48.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 19.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths drug overdoses who in Myanmar peaked at 46.18 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 37.61, in 2009.
Myanmar ranks 76th 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 Myanmar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 39.69 | — |
| 2001 | 39.5 | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 38.91 | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 38.55 | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 38.56 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 38.49 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 38.44 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 38.05 | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 37.97 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 37.61 | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 37.78 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 38.15 | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 38.52 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 39.42 | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 40.71 | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 41.85 | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 42.91 | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 43.65 | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 45.09 | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 46.18 | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 45.27 | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 45.48 | +0.5% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 45.48 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 11.34, 4.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 45.48 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 12.98, 3.5× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.58 | 37.61 | 39.69 | 10 |
| 2010s | 41.43 | 37.78 | 46.18 | 10 |
| 2020s | 45.38 | 45.27 | 45.48 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths drug overdoses who in Myanmar?
- Deaths drug overdoses who in Myanmar was 45.48 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths drug overdoses who recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 46.18 in 2019.
- What is the lowest deaths drug overdoses who recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.61 in 2009.
- How does Myanmar rank for deaths drug overdoses who?
- Myanmar ranks 76th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths drug overdoses who rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Myanmar 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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