Deaths drug use disorders by sex in Algeria

Algeria: Deaths drug use disorders by sex was 107.12 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
107.12
Change on year
up 7.3%
World rank
25th
of 194 countries
All-time high
107.12
in 2021
All-time low
64.82
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths drug use disorders by sex in Algeria, 2000–2021

02550751002000201020212000: 64.82001: 67.42002: 71.12003: 71.62004: 72.82005: 75.12006: 75.92007: 772008: 782009: 78.32010: 79.82011: 81.42012: 84.12013: 86.22014: 89.12015: 90.42016: 91.32017: 942018: 97.82019: 100.72020: 99.92021: 107.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deaths drug use disorders by sex in Algeria is 107.12, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.3% on the previous year and up 31.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths drug use disorders by sex in Algeria peaked at 107.12 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 64.82, in 2000.

Algeria ranks 25th of 194 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 use disorders by sex in Algeria, year by year

Annual values for Deaths drug use disorders by sex in Algeria, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 64.82 —
2001 67.36 +3.9%
2002 71.06 +5.5%
2003 71.63 +0.8%
2004 72.82 +1.7%
2005 75.09 +3.1%
2006 75.93 +1.1%
2007 76.96 +1.4%
2008 77.99 +1.3%
2009 78.29 +0.4%
2010 79.76 +1.9%
2011 81.39 +2.0%
2012 84.08 +3.3%
2013 86.24 +2.6%
2014 89.14 +3.4%
2015 90.42 +1.4%
2016 91.27 +0.9%
2017 93.98 +3.0%
2018 97.77 +4.0%
2019 100.66 +3.0%
2020 99.87 -0.8%
2021 107.12 +7.3%

Algeria compared with similar countries

  • Algeria's 107.12 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.57, 19.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Algeria's 107.12 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 17.37, 6.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 73.2 64.82 78.29 10
2010s 89.47 79.76 100.66 10
2020s 103.5 99.87 107.12 2

Countries ranked near Algeria

  1. 22 Morocco 128.62 compare
  2. 23 Sudan 125.4 compare
  3. 24 Sweden 116.68 compare
  4. 26 Iraq 97.1 compare
  5. 27 Norway 96.67 compare
  6. 28 Mexico 96.41 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths drug use disorders by sex in Algeria?
Deaths drug use disorders by sex in Algeria was 107.12 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths drug use disorders by sex recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 107.12 in 2021.
What is the lowest deaths drug use disorders by sex recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 64.82 in 2000.
How does Algeria rank for deaths drug use disorders by sex?
Algeria ranks 25th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths drug use disorders by sex rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Algeria data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths drug use disorders by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths drug use disorders by sex
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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