Deaths from drug use disorders ghe in Mauritania
Mauritania: Deaths from drug use disorders ghe was 1.18 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
1.18
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
161st
of 192 countries
All-time high
1.21
in 2020
All-time low
0.36
in 2001
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from drug use disorders ghe in Mauritania, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths from drug use disorders ghe in Mauritania is 1.18, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and up 49.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from drug use disorders ghe in Mauritania peaked at 1.21 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.36, in 2001.
Mauritania ranks 161st of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from drug use disorders ghe in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.39 | — |
| 2001 | 0.36 | -7.7% |
| 2002 | 0.39 | +8.3% |
| 2003 | 0.41 | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 0.45 | +9.8% |
| 2005 | 0.47 | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 0.51 | +8.5% |
| 2007 | 0.54 | +5.9% |
| 2008 | 0.58 | +7.4% |
| 2009 | 0.66 | +13.8% |
| 2010 | 0.73 | +10.6% |
| 2011 | 0.79 | +8.2% |
| 2012 | 0.91 | +15.2% |
| 2013 | 0.95 | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 0.97 | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 0.99 | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 1.02 | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 1.07 | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 1.1 | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 1.16 | +5.5% |
| 2020 | 1.21 | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 1.18 | -2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.476 | 0.36 | 0.66 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.969 | 0.73 | 1.16 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.19 | 1.18 | 1.21 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 158 Sierra Leone 2.29 compare
- 159 Bahamas 1.3 compare
- 160 Maldives 1.28 compare
- 162 Liberia 1.16 compare
- 163 Timor-Leste 1.15 compare
- 164 Montenegro 1.04 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from drug use disorders ghe in Mauritania?
- Deaths from drug use disorders ghe in Mauritania was 1.18 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from drug use disorders ghe recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 1.21 in 2020.
- What is the lowest deaths from drug use disorders ghe recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.36 in 2001.
- How does Mauritania rank for deaths from drug use disorders ghe?
- Mauritania ranks 161st out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from drug use disorders ghe rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritania 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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