Deaths drug use disorders by sex in Mongolia

Mongolia: Deaths drug use disorders by sex was 5 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
5
Change on year
up 14.9%
World rank
106th
of 192 countries
All-time high
5.38
in 2011
All-time low
2.29
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

02462000201020212000: 2.32001: 2.42002: 2.62003: 3.12004: 3.42005: 3.72006: 3.92007: 42008: 4.22009: 4.62010: 5.12011: 5.42012: 52013: 4.62014: 4.32015: 4.32016: 4.42017: 4.52018: 4.22019: 4.92020: 4.32021: 5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Mongolia recorded 5 for deaths drug use disorders by sex in 2021.

The figure is up 14.9% on the previous year and down 7.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths drug use disorders by sex in Mongolia peaked at 5.38 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 2.29, in 2000.

That places Mongolia 106th out of 192 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 Mongolia, year by year

Annual values for Deaths drug use disorders by sex in Mongolia, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 2.29
2001 2.41 +5.2%
2002 2.64 +9.5%
2003 3.09 +17.0%
2004 3.43 +11.0%
2005 3.74 +9.0%
2006 3.85 +2.9%
2007 3.95 +2.6%
2008 4.15 +5.1%
2009 4.58 +10.4%
2010 5.1 +11.4%
2011 5.38 +5.5%
2012 4.98 -7.4%
2013 4.62 -7.2%
2014 4.29 -7.1%
2015 4.3 +0.2%
2016 4.43 +3.0%
2017 4.53 +2.3%
2018 4.24 -6.4%
2019 4.87 +14.9%
2020 4.35 -10.7%
2021 5 +14.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.41 2.29 4.58 10
2010s 4.67 4.24 5.38 10
2020s 4.67 4.35 5 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths drug use disorders by sex in Mongolia?
Deaths drug use disorders by sex in Mongolia was 5 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths drug use disorders by sex recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 5.38 in 2011.
What is the lowest deaths drug use disorders by sex recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 2.29 in 2000.
How does Mongolia rank for deaths drug use disorders by sex?
Mongolia ranks 106th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths drug use disorders by sex rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mongolia 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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