Deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Sudan

Sudan: Deaths from drug use disorders by age who was 19.13 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
19.13
Change on year
down 5.2%
World rank
43rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
20.17
in 2020
All-time low
9.5
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

051015202000201020212000: 9.52001: 9.82002: 10.12003: 10.12004: 10.12005: 10.12006: 10.22007: 10.42008: 10.82009: 10.92010: 11.12011: 11.62012: 11.82013: 12.22014: 12.92015: 13.62016: 14.62017: 15.72018: 172019: 18.22020: 20.22021: 19.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Sudan recorded 19.13 for deaths from drug use disorders by age who in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.2% on the previous year and up 65.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Sudan peaked at 20.17 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 9.5, in 2000.

That places Sudan 43rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Sudan, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 9.5 —
2001 9.85 +3.7%
2002 10.06 +2.1%
2003 10.1 +0.4%
2004 10.09 -0.1%
2005 10.12 +0.3%
2006 10.24 +1.2%
2007 10.43 +1.9%
2008 10.75 +3.1%
2009 10.9 +1.4%
2010 11.06 +1.5%
2011 11.56 +4.5%
2012 11.78 +1.9%
2013 12.25 +4.0%
2014 12.87 +5.1%
2015 13.64 +6.0%
2016 14.61 +7.1%
2017 15.71 +7.5%
2018 17.03 +8.4%
2019 18.23 +7.0%
2020 20.17 +10.6%
2021 19.13 -5.2%

Sudan compared with similar countries

  • Sudan's 19.13 is above the median for low income countries, which is 3.97, 4.8× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Sudan's 19.13 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.12, 17.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.2 9.5 10.9 10
2010s 13.87 11.06 18.23 10
2020s 19.65 19.13 20.17 2

Countries ranked near Sudan

  1. 40 Afghanistan 20.76 compare
  2. 41 Portugal 20.54 compare
  3. 42 Czechia 19.17 compare
  4. 44 Austria 18.77 compare
  5. 45 Nepal 18.72 compare
  6. 46 Ethiopia 18.24 compare
  7. 46 Tunisia 18.24 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 Sudan?
Deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Sudan was 19.13 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from drug use disorders by age who recorded in Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 20.17 in 2020.
What is the lowest deaths from drug use disorders by age who recorded in Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 9.5 in 2000.
How does Sudan rank for deaths from drug use disorders by age who?
Sudan ranks 43rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from drug use disorders by age who rising or falling in Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is up 65.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sudan 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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