Drug use disorder deaths by sex in Montenegro

Montenegro: Drug use disorder deaths by sex was 0.33 deaths in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.33 deaths
Change on year
down 15.4%
World rank
146th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.41 deaths
in 2002
All-time low
0.31 deaths
in 2008
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

00.10.20.30.42000201020212000: 0.4 deaths2001: 0.4 deaths2002: 0.41 deaths2003: 0.4 deaths2004: 0.4 deaths2005: 0.38 deaths2006: 0.36 deaths2007: 0.32 deaths2008: 0.31 deaths2009: 0.31 deaths2010: 0.31 deaths2011: 0.33 deaths2012: 0.34 deaths2013: 0.33 deaths2014: 0.33 deaths2015: 0.33 deaths2016: 0.31 deaths2017: 0.32 deaths2018: 0.33 deaths2019: 0.35 deaths2020: 0.39 deaths2021: 0.33 deaths

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

Analysis

In 2021, drug use disorder deaths by sex in Montenegro stood at 0.33 deaths.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.4% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, drug use disorder deaths by sex in Montenegro peaked at 0.41 deaths in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.31 deaths, in 2008.

Montenegro ranks 146th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Drug use disorder deaths by sex in Montenegro, 2000 to 2021.
Year deaths Change
2000 0.4 deaths
2001 0.4 deaths +0.0%
2002 0.41 deaths +2.5%
2003 0.4 deaths -2.4%
2004 0.4 deaths +0.0%
2005 0.38 deaths -5.0%
2006 0.36 deaths -5.3%
2007 0.32 deaths -11.1%
2008 0.31 deaths -3.1%
2009 0.31 deaths +0.0%
2010 0.31 deaths +0.0%
2011 0.33 deaths +6.5%
2012 0.34 deaths +3.0%
2013 0.33 deaths -2.9%
2014 0.33 deaths +0.0%
2015 0.33 deaths +0.0%
2016 0.31 deaths -6.1%
2017 0.32 deaths +3.2%
2018 0.33 deaths +3.1%
2019 0.35 deaths +6.1%
2020 0.39 deaths +11.4%
2021 0.33 deaths -15.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.369 deaths 0.31 deaths 0.41 deaths 10
2010s 0.328 deaths 0.31 deaths 0.35 deaths 10
2020s 0.36 deaths 0.33 deaths 0.39 deaths 2

Countries ranked near Montenegro

  1. 143 Bahrain 0.43 deaths compare
  2. 144 Equatorial Guinea 0.42 deaths compare
  3. 145 Gabon 0.38 deaths compare
  4. 147 Seychelles 0.26 deaths compare
  5. 148 Timor-Leste 0.25 deaths compare
  6. 149 Belize 0.22 deaths compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is drug use disorder deaths by sex in Montenegro?
Drug use disorder deaths by sex in Montenegro was 0.33 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 Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 0.41 deaths in 2002.
What is the lowest drug use disorder deaths by sex recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 0.31 deaths in 2008.
How does Montenegro rank for drug use disorder deaths by sex?
Montenegro ranks 146th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is drug use disorder deaths by sex rising or falling in Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Montenegro 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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