Deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Russia

Russia: Deaths from drug use disorders by age who was 326.44 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
326.44
Change on year
up 11.8%
World rank
5th
of 194 countries
All-time high
433.42
in 2003
All-time low
291.99
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

01002003004002000201020212000: 380.62001: 395.92002: 419.52003: 433.42004: 419.12005: 430.42006: 430.72007: 422.82008: 424.92009: 412.62010: 404.52011: 374.62012: 3612013: 339.62014: 318.32015: 314.62016: 3182017: 314.12018: 312.82019: 3042020: 2922021: 326.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Russia is 326.44, measured in 2021.

The figure is up 11.8% on the previous year and down 12.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Russia peaked at 433.42 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 291.99, in 2020.

Russia ranks 5th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Russia, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 380.57 —
2001 395.85 +4.0%
2002 419.46 +6.0%
2003 433.42 +3.3%
2004 419.15 -3.3%
2005 430.39 +2.7%
2006 430.7 +0.1%
2007 422.83 -1.8%
2008 424.93 +0.5%
2009 412.6 -2.9%
2010 404.47 -2.0%
2011 374.56 -7.4%
2012 360.99 -3.6%
2013 339.65 -5.9%
2014 318.27 -6.3%
2015 314.57 -1.2%
2016 318.02 +1.1%
2017 314.15 -1.2%
2018 312.82 -0.4%
2019 303.98 -2.8%
2020 291.99 -3.9%
2021 326.44 +11.8%

Russia compared with similar countries

  • Russia's 326.44 is above the median for high income countries, which is 6.04, 54.0× the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Russia's 326.44 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.16, 29.3× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 416.99 380.57 433.42 10
2010s 336.15 303.98 404.47 10
2020s 309.22 291.99 326.44 2

Countries ranked near Russia

  1. 2 China 1,325 compare
  2. 3 India 1,318 compare
  3. 4 France 741.51 compare
  4. 6 Vietnam 241.34 compare
  5. 7 Spain 175.13 compare
  6. 8 Germany 171.34 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Russia?
Deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Russia was 326.44 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from drug use disorders by age who recorded in Russia?
The highest recorded value was 433.42 in 2003.
What is the lowest deaths from drug use disorders by age who recorded in Russia?
The lowest recorded value was 291.99 in 2020.
How does Russia rank for deaths from drug use disorders by age who?
Russia ranks 5th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from drug use disorders by age who rising or falling in Russia?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Russia 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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