Deaths drug use disorders by sex in Poland
Poland: Deaths drug use disorders by sex was 84.88 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Deaths drug use disorders by sex in Poland, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths drug use disorders by sex in Poland is 84.88, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 55.6% on the previous year and up 211.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths drug use disorders by sex in Poland peaked at 84.88 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 23.8, in 2009.
That places Poland 30th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths drug use disorders by sex in Poland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 34 | — |
| 2001 | 44.6 | +31.2% |
| 2002 | 58.75 | +31.7% |
| 2003 | 44.02 | -25.1% |
| 2004 | 59.36 | +34.8% |
| 2005 | 47.66 | -19.7% |
| 2006 | 26.94 | -43.5% |
| 2007 | 28.59 | +6.1% |
| 2008 | 35.44 | +24.0% |
| 2009 | 23.8 | -32.8% |
| 2010 | 30.1 | +26.5% |
| 2011 | 27.21 | -9.6% |
| 2012 | 27.94 | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 32.71 | +17.1% |
| 2014 | 26.43 | -19.2% |
| 2015 | 29.88 | +13.1% |
| 2016 | 36.72 | +22.9% |
| 2017 | 41.14 | +12.0% |
| 2018 | 42.71 | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 44.62 | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 54.56 | +22.3% |
| 2021 | 84.88 | +55.6% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 84.88 is above the median for high income countries, which is 14.22, 6.0× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Poland's 84.88 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 21.52, 3.9× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.32 | 23.8 | 59.36 | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.95 | 26.43 | 44.62 | 10 |
| 2020s | 69.72 | 54.56 | 84.88 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths drug use disorders by sex in Poland?
- Deaths drug use disorders by sex in Poland was 84.88 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths drug use disorders by sex recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 84.88 in 2021.
- What is the lowest deaths drug use disorders by sex recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.8 in 2009.
- How does Poland rank for deaths drug use disorders by sex?
- Poland ranks 30th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths drug use disorders by sex rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 211.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Poland 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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