Deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Mozambique
Mozambique: Deaths from drug use disorders by age who was 2.99 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
2.99
Change on year
down 16.7%
World rank
100th
of 194 countries
All-time high
3.59
in 2020
All-time low
1.65
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Mozambique, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Mozambique stood at 2.99.
The figure is down 16.7% on the previous year and up 17.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Mozambique peaked at 3.59 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.65, in 2000.
That places Mozambique 100th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.65 | — |
| 2001 | 1.68 | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 1.76 | +4.8% |
| 2003 | 1.78 | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 1.84 | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 1.87 | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 1.99 | +6.4% |
| 2007 | 2.21 | +11.1% |
| 2008 | 2.24 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 2.37 | +5.8% |
| 2010 | 2.48 | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 2.55 | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 2.59 | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 2.72 | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 2.79 | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 2.79 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 3.02 | +8.2% |
| 2017 | 3.24 | +7.3% |
| 2018 | 3.41 | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 3.52 | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 3.59 | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 2.99 | -16.7% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 2.99 is below the median for low income countries, which is 3.97, 75% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 2.99 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.12, 2.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.94 | 1.65 | 2.37 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.91 | 2.48 | 3.52 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.29 | 2.99 | 3.59 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Mozambique?
- Deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Mozambique was 2.99 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from drug use disorders by age who recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 3.59 in 2020.
- What is the lowest deaths from drug use disorders by age who recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.65 in 2000.
- How does Mozambique rank for deaths from drug use disorders by age who?
- Mozambique ranks 100th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from drug use disorders by age who rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mozambique 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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