Drug use disorder deaths by age in Slovakia
Slovakia: Drug use disorder deaths by age was 3.1 deaths in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Drug use disorder deaths by age in Slovakia, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
Slovakia recorded 3.1 deaths for drug use disorder deaths by age in 2021.
That represents a change of up 210.0% on the previous year and up 210.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, drug use disorder deaths by age in Slovakia peaked at 4.09 deaths in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths, in 2001.
That places Slovakia 98th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Drug use disorder deaths by age in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 0 deaths | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2003 | 2.03 deaths | — |
| 2004 | 1.01 deaths | -50.2% |
| 2005 | 1.01 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0 deaths | -100.0% |
| 2007 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2008 | 2.99 deaths | — |
| 2009 | 1.02 deaths | -65.9% |
| 2010 | 0 deaths | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 1 deaths | — |
| 2012 | 0 deaths | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 1.01 deaths | — |
| 2014 | 2.07 deaths | +105.0% |
| 2015 | 0.86 deaths | -58.5% |
| 2016 | 0 deaths | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 2.07 deaths | — |
| 2018 | 1 deaths | -51.7% |
| 2019 | 4.09 deaths | +309.0% |
| 2020 | 1 deaths | -75.6% |
| 2021 | 3.1 deaths | +210.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.906 deaths | 0 deaths | 2.99 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.21 deaths | 0 deaths | 4.09 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.05 deaths | 1 deaths | 3.1 deaths | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is drug use disorder deaths by age in Slovakia?
- Drug use disorder deaths by age in Slovakia was 3.1 deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest drug use disorder deaths by age recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.09 deaths in 2019.
- What is the lowest drug use disorder deaths by age recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths in 2001.
- How does Slovakia rank for drug use disorder deaths by age?
- Slovakia ranks 98th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is drug use disorder deaths by age rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 210.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Drug use disorder deaths by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths from drug use disorders among both sexes aged 70+ year olds.