Deaths drug overdoses who in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Deaths drug overdoses who was 16.52 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
16.52
Change on year
up 87.5%
World rank
101st
of 192 countries
All-time high
16.52
in 2021
All-time low
0.99
in 2012
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths drug overdoses who in North Macedonia, 2000–2021

0510152000201020212000: 5.52001: 5.32002: 6.42003: 5.42004: 5.32005: 4.72006: 2.62007: 8.12008: 10.82009: 8.92010: 9.12011: 7.12012: 0.992013: 4.62014: 6.32015: 5.62016: 8.62017: 3.62018: 5.62019: 10.72020: 8.82021: 16.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deaths drug overdoses who in North Macedonia is 16.52, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is up 87.5% on the previous year and up 133.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths drug overdoses who in North Macedonia peaked at 16.52 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.99, in 2012.

North Macedonia ranks 101st of 192 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 North Macedonia, year by year

Annual values for Deaths drug overdoses who in North Macedonia, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 5.54
2001 5.33 -3.8%
2002 6.38 +19.7%
2003 5.4 -15.4%
2004 5.27 -2.4%
2005 4.71 -10.6%
2006 2.57 -45.4%
2007 8.14 +216.7%
2008 10.76 +32.2%
2009 8.87 -17.6%
2010 9.05 +2.0%
2011 7.08 -21.8%
2012 0.99 -86.0%
2013 4.58 +362.6%
2014 6.33 +38.2%
2015 5.61 -11.4%
2016 8.56 +52.6%
2017 3.63 -57.6%
2018 5.57 +53.4%
2019 10.67 +91.6%
2020 8.81 -17.4%
2021 16.52 +87.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.3 2.57 10.76 10
2010s 6.21 0.99 10.67 10
2020s 12.66 8.81 16.52 2

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

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  4. 102 Bulgaria 16.27 compare
  5. 103 Cyprus 15.15 compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths drug overdoses who in North Macedonia?
Deaths drug overdoses who in North Macedonia was 16.52 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths drug overdoses who recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 16.52 in 2021.
What is the lowest deaths drug overdoses who recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.99 in 2012.
How does North Macedonia rank for deaths drug overdoses who?
North Macedonia ranks 101st out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths drug overdoses who rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 133.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this North Macedonia 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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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