Deaths drug overdoses who in Philippines
Philippines: Deaths drug overdoses who was 121.78 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Deaths drug overdoses who in Philippines, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths drug overdoses who in Philippines is 121.78, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 26.2% on the previous year and up 246.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths drug overdoses who in Philippines peaked at 121.78 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 16.21, in 2016.
That places Philippines 50th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Deaths drug overdoses who in Philippines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 31.45 | — |
| 2001 | 21.81 | -30.7% |
| 2002 | 33.65 | +54.3% |
| 2003 | 46.66 | +38.7% |
| 2004 | 36.95 | -20.8% |
| 2005 | 36.29 | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 55.28 | +52.3% |
| 2007 | 30.14 | -45.5% |
| 2008 | 22.02 | -26.9% |
| 2009 | 21.36 | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 28.23 | +32.2% |
| 2011 | 35.18 | +24.6% |
| 2012 | 32.29 | -8.2% |
| 2013 | 31.26 | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 18.35 | -41.3% |
| 2015 | 51.58 | +181.1% |
| 2016 | 16.21 | -68.6% |
| 2017 | 112.05 | +591.2% |
| 2018 | 67.1 | -40.1% |
| 2019 | 79.42 | +18.4% |
| 2020 | 96.48 | +21.5% |
| 2021 | 121.78 | +26.2% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 121.78 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13.61, 8.9× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 121.78 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 12.98, 9.4× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Deaths drug overdoses who in Philippines changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +591.2% | 16.21 | 112.05 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.56 | 21.36 | 55.28 | 10 |
| 2010s | 47.17 | 16.21 | 112.05 | 10 |
| 2020s | 109.13 | 96.48 | 121.78 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths drug overdoses who in Philippines?
- Deaths drug overdoses who in Philippines was 121.78 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths drug overdoses who recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 121.78 in 2021.
- What is the lowest deaths drug overdoses who recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.21 in 2016.
- How does Philippines rank for deaths drug overdoses who?
- Philippines ranks 50th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths drug overdoses who rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 246.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Philippines 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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