Deaths drug overdoses who in Thailand

Thailand: Deaths drug overdoses who was 138.18 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
138.18
Change on year
up 6.0%
World rank
44th
of 192 countries
All-time high
138.18
in 2021
All-time low
47.3
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths drug overdoses who in Thailand, 2000–2021

4060801001201402000201020212000: 47.32001: 512002: 54.32003: 55.52004: 56.52005: 532006: 552007: 57.52008: 58.12009: 57.92010: 59.22011: 61.42012: 64.32013: 662014: 742015: 77.62016: 84.92017: 93.62018: 101.72019: 120.52020: 130.42021: 138.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deaths drug overdoses who in Thailand is 138.18, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of up 6.0% on the previous year and up 124.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths drug overdoses who in Thailand peaked at 138.18 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 47.3, in 2000.

Thailand ranks 44th 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 Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Deaths drug overdoses who in Thailand, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 47.3
2001 51.03 +7.9%
2002 54.3 +6.4%
2003 55.55 +2.3%
2004 56.48 +1.7%
2005 52.98 -6.2%
2006 54.95 +3.7%
2007 57.48 +4.6%
2008 58.14 +1.1%
2009 57.85 -0.5%
2010 59.17 +2.3%
2011 61.44 +3.8%
2012 64.34 +4.7%
2013 66.01 +2.6%
2014 74.01 +12.1%
2015 77.57 +4.8%
2016 84.89 +9.4%
2017 93.62 +10.3%
2018 101.65 +8.6%
2019 120.55 +18.6%
2020 130.37 +8.1%
2021 138.18 +6.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 54.61 47.3 58.14 10
2010s 80.33 59.17 120.55 10
2020s 134.28 130.37 138.18 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths drug overdoses who in Thailand?
Deaths drug overdoses who in Thailand was 138.18 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths drug overdoses who recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 138.18 in 2021.
What is the lowest deaths drug overdoses who recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 47.3 in 2000.
How does Thailand rank for deaths drug overdoses who?
Thailand ranks 44th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths drug overdoses who rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is up 124.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Thailand 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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