Deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Turkey

Turkey: Deaths from drug use disorders by age who was 41.96 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
41.96
Change on year
down 7.4%
World rank
24th
of 194 countries
All-time high
45.29
in 2020
All-time low
23.04
in 2004
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

010203040502000201020212000: 24.12001: 24.32002: 24.12003: 23.62004: 232005: 23.62006: 24.32007: 26.62008: 28.72009: 30.42010: 31.32011: 31.12012: 31.92013: 31.72014: 342015: 35.52016: 37.42017: 37.82018: 37.32019: 38.62020: 45.32021: 42

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Turkey recorded 41.96 for deaths from drug use disorders by age who in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.4% on the previous year and up 35.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Turkey peaked at 45.29 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 23.04, in 2004.

Turkey ranks 24th of 194 countries on this measure, 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 Turkey, year by year

Annual values for Deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Turkey, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 24.13 —
2001 24.31 +0.7%
2002 24.07 -1.0%
2003 23.62 -1.9%
2004 23.04 -2.5%
2005 23.6 +2.4%
2006 24.31 +3.0%
2007 26.55 +9.2%
2008 28.66 +7.9%
2009 30.42 +6.1%
2010 31.34 +3.0%
2011 31.05 -0.9%
2012 31.85 +2.6%
2013 31.67 -0.6%
2014 34.01 +7.4%
2015 35.53 +4.5%
2016 37.4 +5.3%
2017 37.8 +1.1%
2018 37.29 -1.3%
2019 38.62 +3.6%
2020 45.29 +17.3%
2021 41.96 -7.4%

Turkey compared with similar countries

  • Turkey's 41.96 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.15, 13.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Turkey's 41.96 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.16, 3.8× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 25.27 23.04 30.42 10
2010s 34.66 31.05 38.62 10
2020s 43.62 41.96 45.29 2

Countries ranked near Turkey

  1. 21 Poland 53.56 compare
  2. 22 Algeria 47.43 compare
  3. 23 Morocco 44.58 compare
  4. 25 Kazakhstan 37.14 compare
  5. 26 Belgium 34.91 compare
  6. 27 Serbia 28.96 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 Turkey?
Deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Turkey was 41.96 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from drug use disorders by age who recorded in Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 45.29 in 2020.
What is the lowest deaths from drug use disorders by age who recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was 23.04 in 2004.
How does Turkey rank for deaths from drug use disorders by age who?
Turkey ranks 24th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from drug use disorders by age who rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Turkey 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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