Deaths drug overdoses who in Netherlands
Netherlands: Deaths drug overdoses who was 256.85 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Deaths drug overdoses who in Netherlands, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths drug overdoses who in Netherlands is 256.85, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 7.4% on the previous year and up 158.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths drug overdoses who in Netherlands peaked at 256.85 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 80.46, in 2007.
That places Netherlands 27th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths drug overdoses who in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 102.68 | — |
| 2001 | 102.03 | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 91.81 | -10.0% |
| 2003 | 92.35 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 123.65 | +33.9% |
| 2005 | 97.11 | -21.5% |
| 2006 | 90.34 | -7.0% |
| 2007 | 80.46 | -10.9% |
| 2008 | 109.46 | +36.0% |
| 2009 | 128.81 | +17.7% |
| 2010 | 83.67 | -35.0% |
| 2011 | 99.5 | +18.9% |
| 2012 | 107.23 | +7.8% |
| 2013 | 122.61 | +14.3% |
| 2014 | 109.86 | -10.4% |
| 2015 | 145.79 | +32.7% |
| 2016 | 173.24 | +18.8% |
| 2017 | 198.95 | +14.8% |
| 2018 | 173.73 | -12.7% |
| 2019 | 210.04 | +20.9% |
| 2020 | 239.18 | +13.9% |
| 2021 | 256.85 | +7.4% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 256.85 is above the median for high income countries, which is 33.48, 7.7× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 256.85 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 61.74, 4.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 101.87 | 80.46 | 128.81 | 10 |
| 2010s | 142.46 | 83.67 | 210.04 | 10 |
| 2020s | 248.02 | 239.18 | 256.85 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths drug overdoses who in Netherlands?
- Deaths drug overdoses who in Netherlands was 256.85 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths drug overdoses who recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 256.85 in 2021.
- What is the lowest deaths drug overdoses who recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.46 in 2007.
- How does Netherlands rank for deaths drug overdoses who?
- Netherlands ranks 27th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths drug overdoses who rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 158.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands 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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