Deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Greece
Greece: Deaths from drug use disorders by age who was 12.79 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Greece, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Greece is 12.79, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 128.0% on the previous year and up 21.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Greece peaked at 28.11 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 3.24, in 2016.
That places Greece 57th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 26.43 | — |
| 2001 | 28.11 | +6.4% |
| 2002 | 25.84 | -8.1% |
| 2003 | 17.24 | -33.3% |
| 2004 | 16.36 | -5.1% |
| 2005 | 20.48 | +25.2% |
| 2006 | 13.97 | -31.8% |
| 2007 | 7.09 | -49.2% |
| 2008 | 6.97 | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 8.15 | +16.9% |
| 2010 | 10.38 | +27.4% |
| 2011 | 10.57 | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 5.5 | -48.0% |
| 2013 | 5.05 | -8.2% |
| 2014 | 6.58 | +30.3% |
| 2015 | 13.92 | +111.6% |
| 2016 | 3.24 | -76.7% |
| 2017 | 6.42 | +98.1% |
| 2018 | 6.23 | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 4.87 | -21.8% |
| 2020 | 5.61 | +15.2% |
| 2021 | 12.79 | +128.0% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 12.79 is above the median for high income countries, which is 6.04, 2.1× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Greece's 12.79 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.16, 1.1× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.06 | 6.97 | 28.11 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.28 | 3.24 | 13.92 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.2 | 5.61 | 12.79 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Greece?
- Deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Greece was 12.79 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from drug use disorders by age who recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 28.11 in 2001.
- What is the lowest deaths from drug use disorders by age who recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.24 in 2016.
- How does Greece rank for deaths from drug use disorders by age who?
- Greece ranks 57th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from drug use disorders by age who rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece 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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