Deaths drug use disorders by sex in Ukraine
Ukraine: Deaths drug use disorders by sex was 166.28 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
166.28
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
18th
of 194 countries
All-time high
344.13
in 2005
All-time low
158.72
in 2016
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths drug use disorders by sex in Ukraine, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, deaths drug use disorders by sex in Ukraine stood at 166.28.
That represents a change of down 3.9% on the previous year and down 17.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths drug use disorders by sex in Ukraine peaked at 344.13 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 158.72, in 2016.
That places Ukraine 18th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths drug use disorders by sex in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 314.74 | — |
| 2001 | 314.08 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 321.76 | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 322.74 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 333.47 | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 344.13 | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 319 | -7.3% |
| 2007 | 316.73 | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 299.87 | -5.3% |
| 2009 | 249.66 | -16.7% |
| 2010 | 223.07 | -10.7% |
| 2011 | 201.2 | -9.8% |
| 2012 | 198.31 | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 191.7 | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 185.73 | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 159.67 | -14.0% |
| 2016 | 158.72 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 160.88 | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 174.95 | +8.7% |
| 2019 | 177.99 | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 173.05 | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 166.28 | -3.9% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 166.28 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.57, 29.9× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 166.28 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 21.52, 7.7× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 313.62 | 249.66 | 344.13 | 10 |
| 2010s | 183.22 | 158.72 | 223.07 | 10 |
| 2020s | 169.67 | 166.28 | 173.05 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths drug use disorders by sex in Ukraine?
- Deaths drug use disorders by sex in Ukraine was 166.28 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths drug use disorders by sex recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 344.13 in 2005.
- What is the lowest deaths drug use disorders by sex recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 158.72 in 2016.
- How does Ukraine rank for deaths drug use disorders by sex?
- Ukraine ranks 18th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths drug use disorders by sex rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ukraine 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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