Drug use disorder deaths by sex in Djibouti

Djibouti: Drug use disorder deaths by sex was 1.25 deaths in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
1.25 deaths
Change on year
up 7.8%
World rank
128th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.34 deaths
in 2018
All-time low
0.51 deaths
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Drug use disorder deaths by sex in Djibouti, 2000–2021

00.511.52000201020212000: 0.51 deaths2001: 0.59 deaths2002: 0.71 deaths2003: 0.82 deaths2004: 0.89 deaths2005: 0.9 deaths2006: 0.87 deaths2007: 0.98 deaths2008: 0.98 deaths2009: 1.1 deaths2010: 1.1 deaths2011: 1.1 deaths2012: 1.1 deaths2013: 1.1 deaths2014: 1.2 deaths2015: 1.2 deaths2016: 1.3 deaths2017: 1.3 deaths2018: 1.3 deaths2019: 1.3 deaths2020: 1.2 deaths2021: 1.2 deaths

Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.

Analysis

Djibouti recorded 1.25 deaths for drug use disorder deaths by sex in 2021.

That represents a change of up 7.8% on the previous year and up 13.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, drug use disorder deaths by sex in Djibouti peaked at 1.34 deaths in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.51 deaths, in 2000.

Djibouti ranks 128th 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.

Drug use disorder deaths by sex in Djibouti, year by year

Annual values for Drug use disorder deaths by sex in Djibouti, 2000 to 2021.
Year deaths Change
2000 0.51 deaths
2001 0.59 deaths +15.7%
2002 0.71 deaths +20.3%
2003 0.82 deaths +15.5%
2004 0.89 deaths +8.5%
2005 0.9 deaths +1.1%
2006 0.87 deaths -3.3%
2007 0.98 deaths +12.6%
2008 0.98 deaths +0.0%
2009 1.05 deaths +7.1%
2010 1.07 deaths +1.9%
2011 1.1 deaths +2.8%
2012 1.12 deaths +1.8%
2013 1.15 deaths +2.7%
2014 1.22 deaths +6.1%
2015 1.22 deaths +0.0%
2016 1.27 deaths +4.1%
2017 1.3 deaths +2.4%
2018 1.34 deaths +3.1%
2019 1.29 deaths -3.7%
2020 1.16 deaths -10.1%
2021 1.25 deaths +7.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.83 deaths 0.51 deaths 1.05 deaths 10
2010s 1.21 deaths 1.07 deaths 1.34 deaths 10
2020s 1.21 deaths 1.16 deaths 1.25 deaths 2

Countries ranked near Djibouti

  1. 125 Nicaragua 1.46 deaths compare
  2. 126 Saudi Arabia 1.38 deaths compare
  3. 127 Jamaica 1.35 deaths compare
  4. 129 United Arab Emirates 1.1 deaths compare
  5. 130 Singapore 0.96 deaths compare
  6. 131 Oman 0.94 deaths compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is drug use disorder deaths by sex in Djibouti?
Drug use disorder deaths by sex in Djibouti was 1.25 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 Djibouti?
The highest recorded value was 1.34 deaths in 2018.
What is the lowest drug use disorder deaths by sex recorded in Djibouti?
The lowest recorded value was 0.51 deaths in 2000.
How does Djibouti rank for drug use disorder deaths by sex?
Djibouti ranks 128th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is drug use disorder deaths by sex rising or falling in Djibouti?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Djibouti 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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Indicator
Drug use disorder deaths by sex
Unit
deaths
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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Estimated number of deaths from drug use disorders in females.