Deaths drug overdoses who in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Deaths drug overdoses who was 22.87 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
22.87
Change on year
down 19.7%
World rank
93rd
of 192 countries
All-time high
30.64
in 2008
All-time low
11.46
in 2002
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths drug overdoses who in Saudi Arabia, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, deaths drug overdoses who in Saudi Arabia stood at 22.87.
The figure is down 19.7% on the previous year and down 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths drug overdoses who in Saudi Arabia peaked at 30.64 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 11.46, in 2002.
That places Saudi Arabia 93rd out of 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it 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 Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 11.7 | — |
| 2001 | 11.71 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 11.46 | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 13.47 | +17.5% |
| 2004 | 20.02 | +48.6% |
| 2005 | 23.59 | +17.8% |
| 2006 | 26.75 | +13.4% |
| 2007 | 28.35 | +6.0% |
| 2008 | 30.64 | +8.1% |
| 2009 | 30.36 | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 27.79 | -8.5% |
| 2011 | 24.45 | -12.0% |
| 2012 | 21.51 | -12.0% |
| 2013 | 20.82 | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 22.44 | +7.8% |
| 2015 | 21.64 | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 23.31 | +7.7% |
| 2017 | 25.27 | +8.4% |
| 2018 | 27 | +6.8% |
| 2019 | 27.44 | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 28.47 | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 22.87 | -19.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.8 | 11.46 | 30.64 | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.17 | 20.82 | 27.79 | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.67 | 22.87 | 28.47 | 2 |
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 483.6 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 829 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate 3.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.2362 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 5.29 % change on previous year (2025)
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- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.2661 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths drug overdoses who in Saudi Arabia?
- Deaths drug overdoses who in Saudi Arabia was 22.87 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths drug overdoses who recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 30.64 in 2008.
- What is the lowest deaths drug overdoses who recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.46 in 2002.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for deaths drug overdoses who?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 93rd out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths drug overdoses who rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia 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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