Deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Austria
Austria: Deaths from drug use disorders by age who was 18.77 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Austria, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Austria stood at 18.77. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 64.6% on the previous year and up 264.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Austria peaked at 18.77 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2003.
That places Austria 44th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.51 | — |
| 2001 | 6.52 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 1.01 | -84.5% |
| 2003 | 1 | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 1.03 | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 6.07 | +489.3% |
| 2006 | 5.05 | -16.8% |
| 2007 | 5.08 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 2.02 | -60.2% |
| 2009 | 3.06 | +51.5% |
| 2010 | 3.06 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 5.15 | +68.3% |
| 2012 | 6.16 | +19.6% |
| 2013 | 8.21 | +33.3% |
| 2014 | 4.11 | -49.9% |
| 2015 | 7.2 | +75.2% |
| 2016 | 10.39 | +44.3% |
| 2017 | 5.17 | -50.2% |
| 2018 | 7.23 | +39.8% |
| 2019 | 10.35 | +43.2% |
| 2020 | 11.4 | +10.1% |
| 2021 | 18.77 | +64.6% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 18.77 is above the median for high income countries, which is 6.04, 3.1× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Austria's 18.77 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.16, 1.7× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Austria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +489.3% | 1.03 | 6.07 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.74 | 1 | 6.52 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.7 | 3.06 | 10.39 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.09 | 11.4 | 18.77 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Austria?
- Deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Austria was 18.77 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from drug use disorders by age who recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 18.77 in 2021.
- What is the lowest deaths from drug use disorders by age who recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2003.
- How does Austria rank for deaths from drug use disorders by age who?
- Austria ranks 44th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from drug use disorders by age who rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 264.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from drug use disorders by age who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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