Deaths drug overdoses who in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Deaths drug overdoses who was 64.03 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Deaths drug overdoses who in Zimbabwe, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths drug overdoses who in Zimbabwe is 64.03, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 12.9% on the previous year and up 76.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths drug overdoses who in Zimbabwe peaked at 64.03 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 26.66, in 2009.
That places Zimbabwe 68th out of 194 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 Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 29.04 | — |
| 2001 | 29.7 | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 30.62 | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 31.3 | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 30.78 | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 28.72 | -6.7% |
| 2006 | 28.56 | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 27.97 | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 29.38 | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 26.66 | -9.3% |
| 2010 | 33.55 | +25.8% |
| 2011 | 36.39 | +8.5% |
| 2012 | 37.4 | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 39.86 | +6.6% |
| 2014 | 41.24 | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 44.14 | +7.0% |
| 2016 | 47.64 | +7.9% |
| 2017 | 49.56 | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 54.47 | +9.9% |
| 2019 | 55.1 | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 56.7 | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 64.03 | +12.9% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 64.03 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 11.34, 5.6× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 64.03 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8.47, 7.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.27 | 26.66 | 31.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 43.94 | 33.55 | 55.1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 60.37 | 56.7 | 64.03 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths drug overdoses who in Zimbabwe?
- Deaths drug overdoses who in Zimbabwe was 64.03 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths drug overdoses who recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 64.03 in 2021.
- What is the lowest deaths drug overdoses who recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.66 in 2009.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for deaths drug overdoses who?
- Zimbabwe ranks 68th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths drug overdoses who rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 76.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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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