Deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Senegal
Senegal: Deaths from drug use disorders by age who was 1.2 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
1.2
Change on year
down 9.8%
World rank
113th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.33
in 2020
All-time low
0.63
in 2001
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Senegal, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Senegal stood at 1.2.
The figure is down 9.8% on the previous year and up 31.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Senegal peaked at 1.33 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.63, in 2001.
That places Senegal 113th 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 Senegal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.67 | — |
| 2001 | 0.63 | -6.0% |
| 2002 | 0.67 | +6.3% |
| 2003 | 0.68 | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 0.7 | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 0.73 | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 0.75 | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 0.77 | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 0.83 | +7.8% |
| 2009 | 0.86 | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 0.88 | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 0.91 | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 0.95 | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 1 | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 1.03 | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 1.05 | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 1.09 | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 1.13 | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 1.17 | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 1.2 | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 1.33 | +10.8% |
| 2021 | 1.2 | -9.8% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 1.2 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.58, 76% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 1.2 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.12, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.729 | 0.63 | 0.86 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.04 | 0.88 | 1.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.27 | 1.2 | 1.33 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 110 El Salvador 1.4 compare
- 111 United Arab Emirates 1.3 compare
- 112 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.22 compare
- 114 Mali 1.16 compare
- 115 Namibia 1.09 compare
- 116 Paraguay 1.06 compare
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 2.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0658 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0684 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Senegal?
- Deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Senegal was 1.2 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from drug use disorders by age who recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 1.33 in 2020.
- What is the lowest deaths from drug use disorders by age who recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.63 in 2001.
- How does Senegal rank for deaths from drug use disorders by age who?
- Senegal ranks 113th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from drug use disorders by age who rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Senegal 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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