Deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Gabon
Gabon: Deaths from drug use disorders by age who was 0.28 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
0.28
Change on year
down 6.7%
World rank
150th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.36
in 2017
All-time low
0.18
in 2003
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Gabon, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Gabon is 0.28, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 6.7% on the previous year and down 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Gabon peaked at 0.36 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.18, in 2003.
Gabon ranks 150th 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 Gabon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.23 | — |
| 2001 | 0.23 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.2 | -13.0% |
| 2003 | 0.18 | -10.0% |
| 2004 | 0.2 | +11.1% |
| 2005 | 0.26 | +30.0% |
| 2006 | 0.26 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.25 | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 0.26 | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 0.28 | +7.7% |
| 2010 | 0.29 | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 0.3 | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 0.3 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.31 | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 0.34 | +9.7% |
| 2015 | 0.35 | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 0.35 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.36 | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 0.36 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.36 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.3 | -16.7% |
| 2021 | 0.28 | -6.7% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 0.28 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.15, 9% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 0.28 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.12, 25% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.235 | 0.18 | 0.28 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.332 | 0.29 | 0.36 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.29 | 0.28 | 0.3 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 147 Bahrain 0.3 compare
- 147 Liberia 0.3 compare
- 149 Central African Republic 0.29 compare
- 151 Trinidad and Tobago 0.25 compare
- 152 East Timor 0.16 compare
- 152 Montenegro 0.16 compare
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0638 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.2743 % 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 0.0647 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Gabon?
- Deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Gabon was 0.28 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from drug use disorders by age who recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.36 in 2017.
- What is the lowest deaths from drug use disorders by age who recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.18 in 2003.
- How does Gabon rank for deaths from drug use disorders by age who?
- Gabon ranks 150th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from drug use disorders by age who rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gabon 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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