Deaths from drug use disorders ghe in Eritrea
Eritrea: Deaths from drug use disorders ghe was 32.42 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Deaths from drug use disorders ghe in Eritrea, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths from drug use disorders ghe in Eritrea is 32.42, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 13.1% on the previous year and up 19.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from drug use disorders ghe in Eritrea peaked at 32.42 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 19.23, in 2003.
Eritrea ranks 96th 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 ghe in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 19.35 | — |
| 2001 | 19.29 | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 19.9 | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 19.23 | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 20.73 | +7.8% |
| 2005 | 21.74 | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 22.8 | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 23.03 | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 24.61 | +6.9% |
| 2009 | 26.1 | +6.1% |
| 2010 | 26.78 | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 27.15 | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 27.41 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 28.18 | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 28.44 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 28.79 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 28.69 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 29.24 | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 30.08 | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 30.2 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 28.66 | -5.1% |
| 2021 | 32.42 | +13.1% |
Eritrea compared with similar countries
- Eritrea's 32.42 is below the median for low income countries, which is 91.47, 35% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Eritrea's 32.42 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 9.8, 3.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.68 | 19.23 | 26.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.5 | 26.78 | 30.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.54 | 28.66 | 32.42 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from drug use disorders ghe in Eritrea?
- Deaths from drug use disorders ghe in Eritrea was 32.42 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from drug use disorders ghe recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 32.42 in 2021.
- What is the lowest deaths from drug use disorders ghe recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.23 in 2003.
- How does Eritrea rank for deaths from drug use disorders ghe?
- Eritrea ranks 96th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from drug use disorders ghe rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eritrea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from drug use disorders ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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