Drug use disorder deaths by sex in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Drug use disorder deaths by sex was 6.15 deaths in 2021. ▬ Flat
Drug use disorder deaths by sex in Azerbaijan, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
In 2021, drug use disorder deaths by sex in Azerbaijan stood at 6.15 deaths.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.3% on the previous year and down 22.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, drug use disorder deaths by sex in Azerbaijan peaked at 7.92 deaths in 2007 and was at its lowest, 5.49 deaths, in 2000.
Azerbaijan ranks 98th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Drug use disorder deaths by sex in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.49 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 5.69 deaths | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 5.86 deaths | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 6.4 deaths | +9.2% |
| 2004 | 7.5 deaths | +17.2% |
| 2005 | 7.89 deaths | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 7.76 deaths | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 7.92 deaths | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 7.88 deaths | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 7.74 deaths | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 7.85 deaths | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 7.9 deaths | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 7.58 deaths | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 7.37 deaths | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 7.26 deaths | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 6.89 deaths | -5.1% |
| 2016 | 6.7 deaths | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 6.43 deaths | -4.0% |
| 2018 | 6.19 deaths | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 6.4 deaths | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 7.01 deaths | +9.5% |
| 2021 | 6.15 deaths | -12.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.01 deaths | 5.49 deaths | 7.92 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.06 deaths | 6.19 deaths | 7.9 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.58 deaths | 6.15 deaths | 7.01 deaths | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is drug use disorder deaths by sex in Azerbaijan?
- Drug use disorder deaths by sex in Azerbaijan was 6.15 deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest drug use disorder deaths by sex recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 7.92 deaths in 2007.
- What is the lowest drug use disorder deaths by sex recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.49 deaths in 2000.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for drug use disorder deaths by sex?
- Azerbaijan ranks 98th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is drug use disorder deaths by sex rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Drug use disorder deaths by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths from drug use disorders in females.