Drug use disorder deaths by sex in Benin
Benin: Drug use disorder deaths by sex was 0.01 deaths in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Drug use disorder deaths by sex in Benin, 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 Benin stood at 0.01 deaths. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, drug use disorder deaths by sex in Benin peaked at 0.01 deaths in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths, in 2000.
Benin ranks 165th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Drug use disorder deaths by sex in Benin, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2002 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2003 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2004 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2005 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2006 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2007 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2008 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2009 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2010 | 0.01 deaths | — |
| 2011 | 0.01 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.01 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.01 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.01 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.01 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.01 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.01 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.01 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.01 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.01 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.01 deaths | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.01 deaths | 0.01 deaths | 0.01 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.01 deaths | 0.01 deaths | 0.01 deaths | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is drug use disorder deaths by sex in Benin?
- Drug use disorder deaths by sex in Benin was 0.01 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 Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 0.01 deaths in 2010.
- What is the lowest drug use disorder deaths by sex recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths in 2000.
- How does Benin rank for drug use disorder deaths by sex?
- Benin ranks 165th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is drug use disorder deaths by sex rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Benin 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.