Deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Romania
Romania: Deaths from drug use disorders by age who was 12.95 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
12.95
Change on year
up 6.8%
World rank
55th
of 194 countries
All-time high
15.79
in 2016
All-time low
1.95
in 2008
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Romania, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Romania stood at 12.95.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.8% on the previous year and up 82.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Romania peaked at 15.79 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.95, in 2008.
That places Romania 55th 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 Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 8.79 | — |
| 2001 | 8.82 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 6.95 | -21.2% |
| 2003 | 9.9 | +42.4% |
| 2004 | 5.82 | -41.2% |
| 2005 | 8.87 | +52.4% |
| 2006 | 10.75 | +21.2% |
| 2007 | 4.79 | -55.4% |
| 2008 | 1.95 | -59.3% |
| 2009 | 2.97 | +52.3% |
| 2010 | 9.97 | +235.7% |
| 2011 | 7.09 | -28.9% |
| 2012 | 6.96 | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 6.89 | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 13.93 | +102.2% |
| 2015 | 7.86 | -43.6% |
| 2016 | 15.79 | +100.9% |
| 2017 | 14.76 | -6.5% |
| 2018 | 10.84 | -26.6% |
| 2019 | 6.85 | -36.8% |
| 2020 | 12.13 | +77.1% |
| 2021 | 12.95 | +6.8% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 12.95 is above the median for high income countries, which is 6.04, 2.1× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Romania's 12.95 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.16, 1.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.96 | 1.95 | 10.75 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.09 | 6.85 | 15.79 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.54 | 12.13 | 12.95 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Romania?
- Deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Romania was 12.95 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from drug use disorders by age who recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 15.79 in 2016.
- What is the lowest deaths from drug use disorders by age who recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.95 in 2008.
- How does Romania rank for deaths from drug use disorders by age who?
- Romania ranks 55th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from drug use disorders by age who rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 82.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Romania 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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