Deaths from drug use disorders ghe in Mongolia

Mongolia: Deaths from drug use disorders ghe was 24.66 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
24.66
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
104th
of 194 countries
All-time high
25.31
in 2011
All-time low
7.72
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from drug use disorders ghe in Mongolia, 2000–2021

101520252000201020212000: 7.72001: 8.92002: 10.22003: 12.82004: 14.72005: 16.72006: 17.92007: 19.22008: 212009: 22.92010: 25.32011: 25.32012: 24.12013: 22.52014: 21.12015: 21.32016: 21.52017: 21.42018: 20.82019: 21.62020: 23.92021: 24.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, deaths from drug use disorders ghe in Mongolia stood at 24.66.

The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from drug use disorders ghe in Mongolia peaked at 25.31 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 7.72, in 2000.

Mongolia ranks 104th 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 Mongolia, year by year

Annual values for Deaths from drug use disorders ghe in Mongolia, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 7.72 —
2001 8.86 +14.8%
2002 10.24 +15.6%
2003 12.84 +25.4%
2004 14.74 +14.8%
2005 16.67 +13.1%
2006 17.94 +7.6%
2007 19.17 +6.9%
2008 20.96 +9.3%
2009 22.87 +9.1%
2010 25.27 +10.5%
2011 25.31 +0.2%
2012 24.07 -4.9%
2013 22.53 -6.4%
2014 21.1 -6.3%
2015 21.32 +1.0%
2016 21.49 +0.8%
2017 21.38 -0.5%
2018 20.77 -2.9%
2019 21.56 +3.8%
2020 23.92 +10.9%
2021 24.66 +3.1%

Mongolia compared with similar countries

  • Mongolia's 24.66 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 21.6, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Mongolia's 24.66 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 16.2, 1.5× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 15.2 7.72 22.87 10
2010s 22.48 20.77 25.31 10
2020s 24.29 23.92 24.66 2

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 101 El Salvador 27.43 compare
  2. 102 Georgia 26.84 compare
  3. 103 Saudi Arabia 26.24 compare
  4. 105 Cambodia 24.18 compare
  5. 106 North Macedonia 22.04 compare
  6. 107 Bulgaria 21.24 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from drug use disorders ghe in Mongolia?
Deaths from drug use disorders ghe in Mongolia was 24.66 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from drug use disorders ghe recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 25.31 in 2011.
What is the lowest deaths from drug use disorders ghe recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 7.72 in 2000.
How does Mongolia rank for deaths from drug use disorders ghe?
Mongolia ranks 104th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from drug use disorders ghe rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mongolia 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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Indicator
Deaths from drug use disorders ghe
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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