Deaths drug use disorders by sex in Honduras

Honduras: Deaths drug use disorders by sex was 6.98 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
6.98
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
94th
of 194 countries
All-time high
7.87
in 2019
All-time low
5.44
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths drug use disorders by sex in Honduras, 2000–2021

024682000201020212000: 5.42001: 5.62002: 5.82003: 6.12004: 6.22005: 6.42006: 6.62007: 6.62008: 6.22009: 6.32010: 6.62011: 6.52012: 5.82013: 6.12014: 6.82015: 7.22016: 7.22017: 7.62018: 7.72019: 7.92020: 7.32021: 7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Honduras recorded 6.98 for deaths drug use disorders by sex in 2021.

That represents a change of down 4.1% on the previous year and up 7.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths drug use disorders by sex in Honduras peaked at 7.87 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 5.44, in 2000.

That places Honduras 94th 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.

Deaths drug use disorders by sex in Honduras, year by year

Annual values for Deaths drug use disorders by sex in Honduras, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 5.44 —
2001 5.6 +2.9%
2002 5.82 +3.9%
2003 6.1 +4.8%
2004 6.23 +2.1%
2005 6.42 +3.0%
2006 6.58 +2.5%
2007 6.64 +0.9%
2008 6.23 -6.2%
2009 6.26 +0.5%
2010 6.59 +5.3%
2011 6.47 -1.8%
2012 5.84 -9.7%
2013 6.14 +5.1%
2014 6.82 +11.1%
2015 7.22 +5.9%
2016 7.23 +0.1%
2017 7.61 +5.3%
2018 7.72 +1.4%
2019 7.87 +1.9%
2020 7.28 -7.5%
2021 6.98 -4.1%

Honduras compared with similar countries

  • Honduras's 6.98 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.62, 1.5× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Honduras's 6.98 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.61, 2.7× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.13 5.44 6.64 10
2010s 6.95 5.84 7.87 10
2020s 7.13 6.98 7.28 2

Countries ranked near Honduras

  1. 91 Rwanda 8.5 compare
  2. 92 Hungary 7.95 compare
  3. 93 Lebanon 7.55 compare
  4. 95 Luxembourg 6.95 compare
  5. 96 Peru 6.28 compare
  6. 97 Slovakia 6.25 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths drug use disorders by sex in Honduras?
Deaths drug use disorders by sex in Honduras was 6.98 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths drug use disorders by sex recorded in Honduras?
The highest recorded value was 7.87 in 2019.
What is the lowest deaths drug use disorders by sex recorded in Honduras?
The lowest recorded value was 5.44 in 2000.
How does Honduras rank for deaths drug use disorders by sex?
Honduras ranks 94th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths drug use disorders by sex rising or falling in Honduras?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Honduras 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
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