Deaths from drug use disorders ghe in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Deaths from drug use disorders ghe was 125.18 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
125.18
Change on year
up 20.7%
World rank
57th
of 192 countries
All-time high
226.77
in 2000
All-time low
103.75
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from drug use disorders ghe in Sri Lanka, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 125.18 for deaths from drug use disorders ghe in 2021.
That represents a change of up 20.7% on the previous year and up 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from drug use disorders ghe in Sri Lanka peaked at 226.77 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 103.75, in 2020.
Sri Lanka ranks 57th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from drug use disorders ghe in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 226.77 | — |
| 2001 | 200.98 | -11.4% |
| 2002 | 179.99 | -10.4% |
| 2003 | 158.28 | -12.1% |
| 2004 | 133.19 | -15.9% |
| 2005 | 133.02 | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 130.79 | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 123.87 | -5.3% |
| 2008 | 121.47 | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 115.37 | -5.0% |
| 2010 | 111.48 | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 117.72 | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 114.35 | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 111.57 | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 111.68 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 114.17 | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 117.35 | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 121.01 | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 124.98 | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 130.01 | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 103.75 | -20.2% |
| 2021 | 125.18 | +20.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 152.37 | 115.37 | 226.77 | 10 |
| 2010s | 117.43 | 111.48 | 130.01 | 10 |
| 2020s | 114.47 | 103.75 | 125.18 | 2 |
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- 54 Madagascar 138.43 compare
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- 59 Uzbekistan 118.17 compare
- 60 Rwanda 117.43 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from drug use disorders ghe in Sri Lanka?
- Deaths from drug use disorders ghe in Sri Lanka was 125.18 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from drug use disorders ghe recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 226.77 in 2000.
- What is the lowest deaths from drug use disorders ghe recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 103.75 in 2020.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for deaths from drug use disorders ghe?
- Sri Lanka ranks 57th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from drug use disorders ghe rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sri Lanka 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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