Deaths from drug use disorders ghe in Turkey
Turkey: Deaths from drug use disorders ghe was 284.6 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
284.6
Change on year
down 7.7%
World rank
34th
of 194 countries
All-time high
354.06
in 2019
All-time low
183.3
in 2001
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from drug use disorders ghe in Turkey, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths from drug use disorders ghe in Turkey is 284.6, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.7% on the previous year and up 17.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from drug use disorders ghe in Turkey peaked at 354.06 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 183.3, in 2001.
That places Turkey 34th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from drug use disorders ghe in Turkey, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 185.88 | — |
| 2001 | 183.3 | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 188.72 | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 193.54 | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 204.64 | +5.7% |
| 2005 | 209.07 | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 214.57 | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 218.81 | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 225.55 | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 234.49 | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 232.01 | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 242.48 | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 260.22 | +7.3% |
| 2013 | 271.01 | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 312.98 | +15.5% |
| 2015 | 321.42 | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 353.36 | +9.9% |
| 2017 | 342.07 | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 341.4 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 354.06 | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 308.18 | -13.0% |
| 2021 | 284.6 | -7.7% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 284.6 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 21.6, 13.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 284.6 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 87.21, 3.3× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 205.86 | 183.3 | 234.49 | 10 |
| 2010s | 303.1 | 232.01 | 354.06 | 10 |
| 2020s | 296.39 | 284.6 | 308.18 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from drug use disorders ghe in Turkey?
- Deaths from drug use disorders ghe in Turkey was 284.6 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from drug use disorders ghe recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 354.06 in 2019.
- What is the lowest deaths from drug use disorders ghe recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 183.3 in 2001.
- How does Turkey rank for deaths from drug use disorders ghe?
- Turkey ranks 34th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from drug use disorders ghe rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turkey 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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