Deaths drug overdoses who in Sweden
Sweden: Deaths drug overdoses who was 284.51 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
284.51
Change on year
down 13.5%
World rank
23rd
of 192 countries
All-time high
376.81
in 2015
All-time low
119.01
in 2003
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths drug overdoses who in Sweden, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 284.51 for deaths drug overdoses who in 2021.
That represents a change of down 13.5% on the previous year and up 25.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths drug overdoses who in Sweden peaked at 376.81 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 119.01, in 2003.
Sweden ranks 23rd of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths drug overdoses who in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 193.44 | — |
| 2001 | 166.43 | -14.0% |
| 2002 | 137.78 | -17.2% |
| 2003 | 119.01 | -13.6% |
| 2004 | 135.42 | +13.8% |
| 2005 | 144.97 | +7.1% |
| 2006 | 133.07 | -8.2% |
| 2007 | 154.16 | +15.8% |
| 2008 | 187.13 | +21.4% |
| 2009 | 199.7 | +6.7% |
| 2010 | 223.41 | +11.9% |
| 2011 | 225.95 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 221.87 | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 251.28 | +13.3% |
| 2014 | 331.33 | +31.9% |
| 2015 | 376.81 | +13.7% |
| 2016 | 353.36 | -6.2% |
| 2017 | 354.61 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 351.18 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 315.58 | -10.1% |
| 2020 | 329.09 | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 284.51 | -13.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 157.11 | 119.01 | 199.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 300.54 | 221.87 | 376.81 | 10 |
| 2020s | 306.8 | 284.51 | 329.09 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths drug overdoses who in Sweden?
- Deaths drug overdoses who in Sweden was 284.51 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths drug overdoses who recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 376.81 in 2015.
- What is the lowest deaths drug overdoses who recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 119.01 in 2003.
- How does Sweden rank for deaths drug overdoses who?
- Sweden ranks 23rd out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths drug overdoses who rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden 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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