Deaths drug use disorders by sex in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina: Deaths drug use disorders by sex was 1.7 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
1.7
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
122nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.92
in 2019
All-time low
1.36
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths drug use disorders by sex in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2000–2021

00.511.522000201020212000: 1.42001: 1.42002: 1.52003: 1.62004: 1.72005: 1.72006: 1.82007: 1.92008: 1.82009: 1.82010: 1.82011: 1.82012: 1.82013: 1.82014: 1.82015: 1.92016: 1.82017: 1.92018: 1.82019: 1.92020: 1.62021: 1.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deaths drug use disorders by sex in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 1.7, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of up 3.0% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths drug use disorders by sex in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 1.92 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.36, in 2000.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 122nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Deaths drug use disorders by sex in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year

Annual values for Deaths drug use disorders by sex in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 1.36 —
2001 1.42 +4.4%
2002 1.51 +6.3%
2003 1.59 +5.3%
2004 1.71 +7.5%
2005 1.74 +1.8%
2006 1.8 +3.4%
2007 1.9 +5.6%
2008 1.79 -5.8%
2009 1.8 +0.6%
2010 1.78 -1.1%
2011 1.76 -1.1%
2012 1.76 +0.0%
2013 1.78 +1.1%
2014 1.77 -0.6%
2015 1.86 +5.1%
2016 1.84 -1.1%
2017 1.87 +1.6%
2018 1.81 -3.2%
2019 1.92 +6.1%
2020 1.65 -14.1%
2021 1.7 +3.0%

Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina's 1.7 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.57, 31% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina's 1.7 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 21.52, 8% of the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.66 1.36 1.9 10
2010s 1.81 1.76 1.92 10
2020s 1.67 1.65 1.7 2

Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina

  1. 119 El Salvador 2.23 compare
  2. 120 Mauritius 1.89 compare
  3. 121 Trinidad and Tobago 1.71 compare
  4. 123 Laos 1.64 compare
  5. 124 Congo 1.53 compare
  6. 125 Nicaragua 1.46 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths drug use disorders by sex in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Deaths drug use disorders by sex in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 1.7 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths drug use disorders by sex recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The highest recorded value was 1.92 in 2019.
What is the lowest deaths drug use disorders by sex recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The lowest recorded value was 1.36 in 2000.
How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for deaths drug use disorders by sex?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 122nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths drug use disorders by sex rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina 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
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed