Deaths drug overdoses who in Vanuatu

Vanuatu: Deaths drug overdoses who was 0.27 in 2021. β–² Rising

Latest (2021)
0.27
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
172nd
of 192 countries
All-time high
0.27
in 2021
All-time low
0.19
in 2005
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths drug overdoses who in Vanuatu, 2000–2021

00.10.20.32000201020212000: 0.212001: 0.212002: 0.212003: 0.22004: 0.22005: 0.192006: 0.22007: 0.22008: 0.22009: 0.212010: 0.212011: 0.222012: 0.232013: 0.232014: 0.232015: 0.232016: 0.242017: 0.242018: 0.252019: 0.262020: 0.262021: 0.27

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Vanuatu recorded 0.27 for deaths drug overdoses who in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.8% on the previous year and up 22.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths drug overdoses who in Vanuatu peaked at 0.27 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.19, in 2005.

That places Vanuatu 172nd out of 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.203 0.19 0.21 10
2010s 0.234 0.21 0.26 10
2020s 0.265 0.26 0.27 2

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

  1. 170 Suriname 0.38 compare
  2. 171 Bahamas 0.34 compare
  3. 173 Sao Tome and Principe 0.26 compare
  4. 174 Samoa 0.2 compare
  5. 175 Micronesia (country) 0.12 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths drug overdoses who in Vanuatu?
Deaths drug overdoses who in Vanuatu was 0.27 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths drug overdoses who recorded in Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 0.27 in 2021.
What is the lowest deaths drug overdoses who recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was 0.19 in 2005.
How does Vanuatu rank for deaths drug overdoses who?
Vanuatu ranks 172nd out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths drug overdoses who rising or falling in Vanuatu?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Vanuatu 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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