Drug use disorder deaths by sex in Croatia
Croatia: Drug use disorder deaths by sex was 13.16 deaths in 2021. ▲ Rising
Drug use disorder deaths by sex in Croatia, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
The most recent figure for drug use disorder deaths by sex in Croatia is 13.16 deaths, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 32.1% on the previous year and down 38.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, drug use disorder deaths by sex in Croatia peaked at 22.92 deaths in 2010 and was at its lowest, 3.11 deaths, in 2002.
That places Croatia 81st out of 194 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.
Drug use disorder deaths by sex in Croatia, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.89 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 9.55 deaths | +62.1% |
| 2002 | 3.11 deaths | -67.4% |
| 2003 | 9.84 deaths | +216.4% |
| 2004 | 11.11 deaths | +12.9% |
| 2005 | 7.06 deaths | -36.5% |
| 2006 | 14.5 deaths | +105.4% |
| 2007 | 15.22 deaths | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 10.87 deaths | -28.6% |
| 2009 | 16.06 deaths | +47.7% |
| 2010 | 22.92 deaths | +42.7% |
| 2011 | 21.37 deaths | -6.8% |
| 2012 | 19.25 deaths | -9.9% |
| 2013 | 12.11 deaths | -37.1% |
| 2014 | 15.09 deaths | +24.6% |
| 2015 | 13.98 deaths | -7.4% |
| 2016 | 15.08 deaths | +7.9% |
| 2017 | 16.93 deaths | +12.3% |
| 2018 | 18.83 deaths | +11.2% |
| 2019 | 16.76 deaths | -11.0% |
| 2020 | 19.38 deaths | +15.6% |
| 2021 | 13.16 deaths | -32.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.32 deaths | 3.11 deaths | 16.06 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.23 deaths | 12.11 deaths | 22.92 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.27 deaths | 13.16 deaths | 19.38 deaths | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is drug use disorder deaths by sex in Croatia?
- Drug use disorder deaths by sex in Croatia was 13.16 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 Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 22.92 deaths in 2010.
- What is the lowest drug use disorder deaths by sex recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.11 deaths in 2002.
- How does Croatia rank for drug use disorder deaths by sex?
- Croatia ranks 81st out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is drug use disorder deaths by sex rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Croatia 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.