Deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Philippines

Philippines: Deaths from drug use disorders by age who was 15.5 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
15.5
Change on year
up 46.1%
World rank
50th
of 192 countries
All-time high
20.22
in 2011
All-time low
1.16
in 2001
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Philippines, 2000–2021

051015202000201020212000: 5.52001: 1.22002: 3.22003: 2.22004: 2.62005: 2.92006: 3.72007: 3.52008: 3.22009: 3.32010: 7.82011: 20.22012: 12.52013: 14.32014: 4.82015: 7.62016: 6.12017: 4.92018: 11.22019: 12.12020: 10.62021: 15.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Philippines stood at 15.5.

That represents a change of up 46.1% on the previous year and down 23.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Philippines peaked at 20.22 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.16, in 2001.

Philippines ranks 50th of 192 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.

Deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Philippines, year by year

Annual values for Deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Philippines, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 5.49
2001 1.16 -78.9%
2002 3.19 +175.0%
2003 2.2 -31.0%
2004 2.62 +19.1%
2005 2.91 +11.1%
2006 3.7 +27.1%
2007 3.48 -5.9%
2008 3.19 -8.3%
2009 3.31 +3.8%
2010 7.76 +134.4%
2011 20.22 +160.6%
2012 12.51 -38.1%
2013 14.29 +14.2%
2014 4.84 -66.1%
2015 7.58 +56.6%
2016 6.1 -19.5%
2017 4.91 -19.5%
2018 11.23 +128.7%
2019 12.13 +8.0%
2020 10.61 -12.5%
2021 15.5 +46.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.12 1.16 5.49 10
2010s 10.16 4.84 20.22 10
2020s 13.05 10.61 15.5 2

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 48 Denmark 16.91 compare
  2. 49 Sweden 16.6 compare
  3. 51 North Korea 15.14 compare
  4. 52 Nigeria 14.57 compare
  5. 53 Latvia 13.79 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Philippines?
Deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Philippines was 15.5 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from drug use disorders by age who recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 20.22 in 2011.
What is the lowest deaths from drug use disorders by age who recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 1.16 in 2001.
How does Philippines rank for deaths from drug use disorders by age who?
Philippines ranks 50th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from drug use disorders by age who rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Philippines 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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Indicator
Deaths from drug use disorders by age who
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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