Deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Deaths from drug use disorders by age who was 0.29 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.29
Change on year
down 12.1%
World rank
149th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.33
in 2020
All-time low
0.21
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Central African Republic, 2000–2021

00.10.20.32000201020212000: 0.212001: 0.212002: 0.222003: 0.222004: 0.222005: 0.212006: 0.222007: 0.222008: 0.222009: 0.252010: 0.242011: 0.262012: 0.252013: 0.262014: 0.252015: 0.262016: 0.272017: 0.292018: 0.292019: 0.32020: 0.332021: 0.29

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Central African Republic is 0.29, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.1% on the previous year and up 11.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Central African Republic peaked at 0.33 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.21, in 2000.

Central African Republic ranks 149th 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 from drug use disorders by age who in Central African Republic, year by year

Annual values for Deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Central African Republic, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 0.21 —
2001 0.21 +0.0%
2002 0.22 +4.8%
2003 0.22 +0.0%
2004 0.22 +0.0%
2005 0.21 -4.5%
2006 0.22 +4.8%
2007 0.22 +0.0%
2008 0.22 +0.0%
2009 0.25 +13.6%
2010 0.24 -4.0%
2011 0.26 +8.3%
2012 0.25 -3.8%
2013 0.26 +4.0%
2014 0.25 -3.8%
2015 0.26 +4.0%
2016 0.27 +3.8%
2017 0.29 +7.4%
2018 0.29 +0.0%
2019 0.3 +3.4%
2020 0.33 +10.0%
2021 0.29 -12.1%

Central African Republic compared with similar countries

  • Central African Republic's 0.29 is below the median for low income countries, which is 3.97, 7% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Central African Republic's 0.29 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.12, 26% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.22 0.21 0.25 10
2010s 0.267 0.24 0.3 10
2020s 0.31 0.29 0.33 2

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

  1. 147 Bahrain 0.3 compare
  2. 147 Liberia 0.3 compare
  3. 150 Gabon 0.28 compare
  4. 151 Trinidad and Tobago 0.25 compare
  5. 152 East Timor 0.16 compare
  6. 152 Montenegro 0.16 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Central African Republic?
Deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Central African Republic was 0.29 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from drug use disorders by age who recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 0.33 in 2020.
What is the lowest deaths from drug use disorders by age who recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0.21 in 2000.
How does Central African Republic rank for deaths from drug use disorders by age who?
Central African Republic ranks 149th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from drug use disorders by age who rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Central African Republic 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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Indicator
Deaths from drug use disorders by age who
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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