Deaths drug overdoses who in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Deaths drug overdoses who was 64.03 in 2021. β–² Rising

Latest (2021)
64.03
Change on year
up 12.9%
World rank
68th
of 192 countries
All-time high
64.03
in 2021
All-time low
26.66
in 2009
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths drug overdoses who in Zimbabwe, 2000–2021

02040602000201020212000: 292001: 29.72002: 30.62003: 31.32004: 30.82005: 28.72006: 28.62007: 282008: 29.42009: 26.72010: 33.52011: 36.42012: 37.42013: 39.92014: 41.22015: 44.12016: 47.62017: 49.62018: 54.52019: 55.12020: 56.72021: 64

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 192 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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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  5. 70 Nigeria 56.54 compare
  6. 71 Egypt 56.09 compare

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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 192 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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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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