Drug use disorder deaths by sex in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Drug use disorder deaths by sex was 3.12 deaths in 2021. ▲ Rising
Drug use disorder deaths by sex in Tajikistan, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
Tajikistan recorded 3.12 deaths for drug use disorder deaths by sex in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.9% on the previous year and up 16.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, drug use disorder deaths by sex in Tajikistan peaked at 3.12 deaths in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2.31 deaths, in 2003.
That places Tajikistan 113th 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.
Drug use disorder deaths by sex in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.46 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 2.47 deaths | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 2.38 deaths | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 2.31 deaths | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 2.37 deaths | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 2.48 deaths | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 2.48 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 2.52 deaths | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 2.56 deaths | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 2.62 deaths | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 2.66 deaths | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 2.69 deaths | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 2.74 deaths | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 2.79 deaths | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 2.9 deaths | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 2.97 deaths | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 3.01 deaths | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 3.04 deaths | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 3.06 deaths | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 3.12 deaths | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 2.74 deaths | -12.2% |
| 2021 | 3.12 deaths | +13.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.46 deaths | 2.31 deaths | 2.62 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.9 deaths | 2.66 deaths | 3.12 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.93 deaths | 2.74 deaths | 3.12 deaths | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is drug use disorder deaths by sex in Tajikistan?
- Drug use disorder deaths by sex in Tajikistan was 3.12 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 Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 3.12 deaths in 2019.
- What is the lowest drug use disorder deaths by sex recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.31 deaths in 2003.
- How does Tajikistan rank for drug use disorder deaths by sex?
- Tajikistan ranks 113th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is drug use disorder deaths by sex rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tajikistan 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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Estimated number of deaths from drug use disorders in females.