Deaths drug overdoses who in Syria

Syria: Deaths drug overdoses who was 124.82 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
124.82
Change on year
up 6.0%
World rank
48th
of 192 countries
All-time high
128.51
in 2012
All-time low
63.02
in 2001
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths drug overdoses who in Syria, 2000–2021

0501001502000201020212000: 64.62001: 632002: 66.52003: 68.42004: 81.32005: 912006: 102.82007: 1172008: 124.82009: 125.22010: 121.92011: 126.92012: 128.52013: 124.62014: 114.42015: 1102016: 106.42017: 108.52018: 113.62019: 118.82020: 117.82021: 124.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deaths drug overdoses who in Syria is 124.82, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of up 6.0% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths drug overdoses who in Syria peaked at 128.51 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 63.02, in 2001.

That places Syria 48th out of 192 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 Syria, year by year

Annual values for Deaths drug overdoses who in Syria, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 64.56
2001 63.02 -2.4%
2002 66.47 +5.5%
2003 68.38 +2.9%
2004 81.32 +18.9%
2005 90.97 +11.9%
2006 102.8 +13.0%
2007 116.98 +13.8%
2008 124.81 +6.7%
2009 125.19 +0.3%
2010 121.87 -2.7%
2011 126.89 +4.1%
2012 128.51 +1.3%
2013 124.58 -3.1%
2014 114.42 -8.2%
2015 110 -3.9%
2016 106.38 -3.3%
2017 108.49 +2.0%
2018 113.56 +4.7%
2019 118.84 +4.6%
2020 117.77 -0.9%
2021 124.82 +6.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 90.45 63.02 125.19 10
2010s 117.35 106.38 128.51 10
2020s 121.29 117.77 124.82 2

Countries ranked near Syria

  1. 45 Zambia 135 compare
  2. 46 Madagascar 129.55 compare
  3. 47 Libya 126.57 compare
  4. 49 Belgium 122.86 compare
  5. 50 Philippines 121.78 compare
  6. 51 Malawi 119.57 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths drug overdoses who in Syria?
Deaths drug overdoses who in Syria was 124.82 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths drug overdoses who recorded in Syria?
The highest recorded value was 128.51 in 2012.
What is the lowest deaths drug overdoses who recorded in Syria?
The lowest recorded value was 63.02 in 2001.
How does Syria rank for deaths drug overdoses who?
Syria ranks 48th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths drug overdoses who rising or falling in Syria?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Syria 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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Indicator
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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