Deaths from drug use disorders ghe in Syria
Syria: Deaths from drug use disorders ghe was 152.13 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
152.13
Change on year
up 5.9%
World rank
51st
of 194 countries
All-time high
156.86
in 2012
All-time low
77.36
in 2001
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from drug use disorders ghe in Syria, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Syria recorded 152.13 for deaths from drug use disorders ghe in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.9% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from drug use disorders ghe in Syria peaked at 156.86 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 77.36, in 2001.
Syria ranks 51st 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 Syria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 79.2 | — |
| 2001 | 77.36 | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 81.36 | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 83.37 | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 99.02 | +18.8% |
| 2005 | 110.44 | +11.5% |
| 2006 | 124.77 | +13.0% |
| 2007 | 142.61 | +14.3% |
| 2008 | 152.47 | +6.9% |
| 2009 | 152.88 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 148.95 | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 155.08 | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 156.86 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 151.78 | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 139.33 | -8.2% |
| 2015 | 133.83 | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 129.28 | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 131.84 | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 138.11 | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 144.45 | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 143.64 | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 152.13 | +5.9% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 152.13 is above the median for low income countries, which is 91.47, 1.7× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Syria's 152.13 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 87.78, 1.7× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 110.35 | 77.36 | 152.88 | 10 |
| 2010s | 142.95 | 129.28 | 156.86 | 10 |
| 2020s | 147.88 | 143.64 | 152.13 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Syria
- 48 Philippines 183.95 compare
- 49 Belgium 167.96 compare
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- 52 Zambia 147.43 compare
- 53 North Korea 143.79 compare
- 54 Madagascar 138.43 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from drug use disorders ghe in Syria?
- Deaths from drug use disorders ghe in Syria was 152.13 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from drug use disorders ghe recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 156.86 in 2012.
- What is the lowest deaths from drug use disorders ghe recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 77.36 in 2001.
- How does Syria rank for deaths from drug use disorders ghe?
- Syria ranks 51st out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from drug use disorders ghe rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Syria 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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