Drug use disorder deaths by age in Israel
Israel: Drug use disorder deaths by age was 12.77 deaths in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Drug use disorder deaths by age in Israel, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
Israel recorded 12.77 deaths for drug use disorder deaths by age in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1,216.5% on the previous year and up 511.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, drug use disorder deaths by age in Israel peaked at 12.77 deaths in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths, in 2008.
Israel ranks 58th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Drug use disorder deaths by age in Israel, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.04 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 1.12 deaths | -45.1% |
| 2002 | 4.32 deaths | +285.7% |
| 2003 | 1.14 deaths | -73.6% |
| 2004 | 2.06 deaths | +80.7% |
| 2005 | 1.17 deaths | -43.2% |
| 2006 | 1.19 deaths | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 2.11 deaths | +77.3% |
| 2008 | 0 deaths | -100.0% |
| 2009 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2010 | 2.04 deaths | — |
| 2011 | 2.09 deaths | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 0 deaths | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2014 | 1.01 deaths | — |
| 2015 | 0 deaths | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 3.15 deaths | — |
| 2017 | 7.3 deaths | +131.7% |
| 2018 | 3.18 deaths | -56.4% |
| 2019 | 2.99 deaths | -6.0% |
| 2020 | 0.97 deaths | -67.6% |
| 2021 | 12.77 deaths | +1216.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.52 deaths | 0 deaths | 4.32 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.18 deaths | 0 deaths | 7.3 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.87 deaths | 0.97 deaths | 12.77 deaths | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is drug use disorder deaths by age in Israel?
- Drug use disorder deaths by age in Israel was 12.77 deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest drug use disorder deaths by age recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 12.77 deaths in 2021.
- What is the lowest drug use disorder deaths by age recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths in 2008.
- How does Israel rank for drug use disorder deaths by age?
- Israel ranks 58th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is drug use disorder deaths by age rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 511.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Drug use disorder deaths by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths from drug use disorders among both sexes aged 70+ year olds.