Deaths from drug use disorders ghe in Tajikistan

Tajikistan: Deaths from drug use disorders ghe was 18.19 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
18.19
Change on year
up 13.6%
World rank
112th
of 194 countries
All-time high
18.69
in 2018
All-time low
9.78
in 2002
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

051015202000201020212000: 9.92001: 9.82002: 9.82003: 102004: 10.62005: 11.12006: 11.52007: 11.82008: 12.12009: 12.52010: 13.22011: 13.72012: 14.32013: 152014: 15.72015: 16.22016: 172017: 17.92018: 18.72019: 18.32020: 162021: 18.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deaths from drug use disorders ghe in Tajikistan is 18.19, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of up 13.6% on the previous year and up 33.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from drug use disorders ghe in Tajikistan peaked at 18.69 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 9.78, in 2002.

That places Tajikistan 112th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it 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 Tajikistan, year by year

Annual values for Deaths from drug use disorders ghe in Tajikistan, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 9.94 —
2001 9.81 -1.3%
2002 9.78 -0.3%
2003 9.98 +2.0%
2004 10.57 +5.9%
2005 11.14 +5.4%
2006 11.46 +2.9%
2007 11.81 +3.1%
2008 12.13 +2.7%
2009 12.5 +3.1%
2010 13.16 +5.3%
2011 13.68 +4.0%
2012 14.26 +4.2%
2013 15.04 +5.5%
2014 15.7 +4.4%
2015 16.23 +3.4%
2016 17.01 +4.8%
2017 17.94 +5.5%
2018 18.69 +4.2%
2019 18.34 -1.9%
2020 16.01 -12.7%
2021 18.19 +13.6%

Tajikistan compared with similar countries

  • Tajikistan's 18.19 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 17.97, 1.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Tajikistan's 18.19 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 87.21, 21% of the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.91 9.78 12.5 10
2010s 16.01 13.16 18.69 10
2020s 17.1 16.01 18.19 2

Countries ranked near Tajikistan

  1. 109 Uruguay 21.12 compare
  2. 110 Cyprus 20.4 compare
  3. 111 Moldova 18.96 compare
  4. 113 Lebanon 18.18 compare
  5. 114 Lesotho 17.76 compare
  6. 115 Slovakia 17.21 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from drug use disorders ghe in Tajikistan?
Deaths from drug use disorders ghe in Tajikistan was 18.19 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from drug use disorders ghe recorded in Tajikistan?
The highest recorded value was 18.69 in 2018.
What is the lowest deaths from drug use disorders ghe recorded in Tajikistan?
The lowest recorded value was 9.78 in 2002.
How does Tajikistan rank for deaths from drug use disorders ghe?
Tajikistan ranks 112th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from drug use disorders ghe rising or falling in Tajikistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tajikistan 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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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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