Deaths from drug use disorders by age who in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Deaths from drug use disorders by age who was 1.3 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Deaths from drug use disorders by age who in United Arab Emirates, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths from drug use disorders by age who in United Arab Emirates is 1.3, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 52.9% on the previous year and up 170.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from drug use disorders by age who in United Arab Emirates peaked at 1.3 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.25, in 2000.
United Arab Emirates ranks 111th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from drug use disorders by age who in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.25 | — |
| 2001 | 0.28 | +12.0% |
| 2002 | 0.34 | +21.4% |
| 2003 | 0.4 | +17.6% |
| 2004 | 0.47 | +17.5% |
| 2005 | 0.53 | +12.8% |
| 2006 | 0.57 | +7.5% |
| 2007 | 0.53 | -7.0% |
| 2008 | 0.5 | -5.7% |
| 2009 | 0.46 | -8.0% |
| 2010 | 0.43 | -6.5% |
| 2011 | 0.48 | +11.6% |
| 2012 | 0.54 | +12.5% |
| 2013 | 0.57 | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 0.64 | +12.3% |
| 2015 | 0.7 | +9.4% |
| 2016 | 0.71 | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 0.74 | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 0.75 | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 0.79 | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 0.85 | +7.6% |
| 2021 | 1.3 | +52.9% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 1.3 is below the median for high income countries, which is 6.04, 22% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 1.3 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 8.29, 16% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.433 | 0.25 | 0.57 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.635 | 0.43 | 0.79 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.07 | 0.85 | 1.3 | 2 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
- 108 Cote d'Ivoire 1.59 compare
- 109 Lesotho 1.57 compare
- 110 El Salvador 1.4 compare
- 112 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.22 compare
- 113 Senegal 1.2 compare
- 114 Mali 1.16 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from drug use disorders by age who in United Arab Emirates?
- Deaths from drug use disorders by age who in United Arab Emirates was 1.3 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from drug use disorders by age who recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 1.3 in 2021.
- What is the lowest deaths from drug use disorders by age who recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.25 in 2000.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for deaths from drug use disorders by age who?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 111th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from drug use disorders by age who rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 170.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates 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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