Deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Tanzania
Tanzania: Deaths from drug use disorders by age who was 26.08 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Tanzania, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Tanzania stood at 26.08. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 11.3% on the previous year and up 77.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Tanzania peaked at 26.08 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 13.42, in 2003.
That places Tanzania 31st 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 Tanzania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 13.83 | — |
| 2001 | 13.58 | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 13.58 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 13.42 | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 13.47 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 13.67 | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 13.98 | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 14.26 | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 14.53 | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 14.55 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 14.52 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 14.66 | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 14.81 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 15.32 | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 15.89 | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 16.77 | +5.5% |
| 2016 | 17.53 | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 18.57 | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 19.02 | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 21.9 | +15.1% |
| 2020 | 23.43 | +7.0% |
| 2021 | 26.08 | +11.3% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 26.08 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.58, 16.5× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 26.08 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.12, 23.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.89 | 13.42 | 14.55 | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.9 | 14.52 | 21.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.75 | 23.43 | 26.08 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Tanzania?
- Deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Tanzania was 26.08 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from drug use disorders by age who recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 26.08 in 2021.
- What is the lowest deaths from drug use disorders by age who recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.42 in 2003.
- How does Tanzania rank for deaths from drug use disorders by age who?
- Tanzania ranks 31st out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from drug use disorders by age who rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 77.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tanzania 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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