Deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Iran
Iran: Deaths from drug use disorders by age who was 118.06 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
118.06
Change on year
down 5.4%
World rank
13th
of 194 countries
All-time high
128.11
in 2019
All-time low
89.86
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Iran, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Iran is 118.06, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 5.4% on the previous year and up 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Iran peaked at 128.11 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 89.86, in 2000.
That places Iran 13th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Iran, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 89.86 | — |
| 2001 | 94.18 | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 97.44 | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 100.58 | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 105.09 | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 107.12 | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 108.82 | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 113.73 | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 114.25 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 112.25 | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 109.73 | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 104.53 | -4.7% |
| 2012 | 99.07 | -5.2% |
| 2013 | 92.02 | -7.1% |
| 2014 | 94.19 | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 101.58 | +7.8% |
| 2016 | 108.74 | +7.0% |
| 2017 | 114.75 | +5.5% |
| 2018 | 120.14 | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 128.11 | +6.6% |
| 2020 | 124.8 | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 118.06 | -5.4% |
Iran compared with similar countries
- Iran's 118.06 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.15, 37.5× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Iran's 118.06 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 8.29, 14.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 104.33 | 89.86 | 114.25 | 10 |
| 2010s | 107.29 | 92.02 | 128.11 | 10 |
| 2020s | 121.43 | 118.06 | 124.8 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Iran?
- Deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Iran was 118.06 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from drug use disorders by age who recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 128.11 in 2019.
- What is the lowest deaths from drug use disorders by age who recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 89.86 in 2000.
- How does Iran rank for deaths from drug use disorders by age who?
- Iran ranks 13th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from drug use disorders by age who rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iran 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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