Deaths drug use disorders by sex in Georgia
Georgia: Deaths drug use disorders by sex was 12.11 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
12.11
Change on year
up 109.2%
World rank
83rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
13.85
in 2019
All-time low
0
in 2001
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths drug use disorders by sex in Georgia, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Georgia recorded 12.11 for deaths drug use disorders by sex in 2021.
The figure is up 109.2% on the previous year and up 676.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths drug use disorders by sex in Georgia peaked at 13.85 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2001.
That places Georgia 83rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Deaths drug use disorders by sex in Georgia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.07 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 1.08 | — |
| 2003 | 0.61 | -43.5% |
| 2004 | 1.03 | +68.9% |
| 2005 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 1.02 | — |
| 2008 | 0.29 | -71.6% |
| 2009 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 1.56 | — |
| 2012 | 1.68 | +7.7% |
| 2013 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2014 | 1.6 | — |
| 2015 | 1.41 | -11.9% |
| 2016 | 1.5 | +6.4% |
| 2017 | 3.25 | +116.7% |
| 2018 | 3.31 | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 13.85 | +318.4% |
| 2020 | 5.79 | -58.2% |
| 2021 | 12.11 | +109.2% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 12.11 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.57, 2.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 12.11 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 21.52, 56% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.61 | 0 | 2.07 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.82 | 0 | 13.85 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.95 | 5.79 | 12.11 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths drug use disorders by sex in Georgia?
- Deaths drug use disorders by sex in Georgia was 12.11 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths drug use disorders by sex recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 13.85 in 2019.
- What is the lowest deaths drug use disorders by sex recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2001.
- How does Georgia rank for deaths drug use disorders by sex?
- Georgia ranks 83rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths drug use disorders by sex rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 676.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Georgia 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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