Deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Serbia

Serbia: Deaths from drug use disorders by age who was 28.96 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
28.96
Change on year
up 425.6%
World rank
27th
of 194 countries
All-time high
28.96
in 2021
All-time low
0
in 2002
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

01020302000201020212000: 0.962001: 1.92002: 02003: 1.12004: 1.12005: 02006: 4.62007: 1.12008: 2.22009: 3.42010: 1.12011: 4.62012: 3.32013: 02014: 6.72015: 1.12016: 02017: 4.42018: 62019: 5.52020: 5.52021: 29

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Serbia stood at 28.96. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of up 425.6% on the previous year and up 535.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Serbia peaked at 28.96 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2002.

Serbia ranks 27th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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 Serbia, year by year

Annual values for Deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Serbia, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 0.96 —
2001 1.91 +99.0%
2002 0 -100.0%
2003 1.05 —
2004 1.11 +5.7%
2005 0 -100.0%
2006 4.59 —
2007 1.12 -75.6%
2008 2.19 +95.5%
2009 3.4 +55.3%
2010 1.09 -67.9%
2011 4.56 +318.3%
2012 3.31 -27.4%
2013 0 -100.0%
2014 6.68 —
2015 1.1 -83.5%
2016 0 -100.0%
2017 4.37 —
2018 6 +37.3%
2019 5.48 -8.7%
2020 5.51 +0.5%
2021 28.96 +425.6%

Serbia compared with similar countries

  • Serbia's 28.96 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.15, 9.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Serbia's 28.96 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.16, 2.6× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.63 0 4.59 10
2010s 3.26 0 6.68 10
2020s 17.23 5.51 28.96 2

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 24 Turkey 41.96 compare
  2. 25 Kazakhstan 37.14 compare
  3. 26 Belgium 34.91 compare
  4. 28 Belarus 28.61 compare
  5. 29 Lithuania 28.3 compare
  6. 30 Thailand 26.68 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 Serbia?
Deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Serbia was 28.96 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from drug use disorders by age who recorded in Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 28.96 in 2021.
What is the lowest deaths from drug use disorders by age who recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2002.
How does Serbia rank for deaths from drug use disorders by age who?
Serbia ranks 27th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from drug use disorders by age who rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is up 535.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Serbia 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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