Deaths drug use disorders by sex in East Timor
East Timor: Deaths drug use disorders by sex was 0.25 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Deaths drug use disorders by sex in East Timor, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths drug use disorders by sex in East Timor is 0.25, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 13.6% on the previous year and up 19.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths drug use disorders by sex in East Timor peaked at 0.25 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.12, in 2002.
East Timor ranks 148th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths drug use disorders by sex in East Timor, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.13 | — |
| 2001 | 0.13 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.12 | -7.7% |
| 2003 | 0.13 | +8.3% |
| 2004 | 0.13 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.13 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.14 | +7.7% |
| 2007 | 0.15 | +7.1% |
| 2008 | 0.16 | +6.7% |
| 2009 | 0.2 | +25.0% |
| 2010 | 0.2 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.21 | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 0.2 | -4.8% |
| 2013 | 0.21 | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 0.22 | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 0.22 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.23 | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 0.22 | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 0.23 | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 0.25 | +8.7% |
| 2020 | 0.22 | -12.0% |
| 2021 | 0.25 | +13.6% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 0.25 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.62, 5% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 0.25 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.3, 19% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.142 | 0.12 | 0.2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.219 | 0.2 | 0.25 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.235 | 0.22 | 0.25 | 2 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
More health data for East Timor
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.22 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.894 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 162 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.051 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0538 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths drug use disorders by sex in East Timor?
- Deaths drug use disorders by sex in East Timor was 0.25 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths drug use disorders by sex recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 0.25 in 2019.
- What is the lowest deaths drug use disorders by sex recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.12 in 2002.
- How does East Timor rank for deaths drug use disorders by sex?
- East Timor ranks 148th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths drug use disorders by sex rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this East Timor 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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