Deaths from drug use disorders ghe in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Deaths from drug use disorders ghe was 85.73 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
85.73
Change on year
up 13.0%
World rank
71st
of 192 countries
All-time high
85.73
in 2021
All-time low
34.48
in 2009
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

0204060802000201020212000: 38.42001: 39.12002: 40.12003: 40.72004: 39.92005: 37.32006: 36.92007: 35.92008: 37.62009: 34.52010: 42.42011: 46.42012: 482013: 51.52014: 53.82015: 582016: 632017: 65.82018: 72.62019: 73.52020: 75.92021: 85.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deaths from drug use disorders ghe in Zimbabwe is 85.73, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is up 13.0% on the previous year and up 84.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from drug use disorders ghe in Zimbabwe peaked at 85.73 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 34.48, in 2009.

Zimbabwe ranks 71st of 192 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 Zimbabwe, year by year

Annual values for Deaths from drug use disorders ghe in Zimbabwe, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 38.43
2001 39.11 +1.8%
2002 40.11 +2.6%
2003 40.71 +1.5%
2004 39.9 -2.0%
2005 37.32 -6.5%
2006 36.87 -1.2%
2007 35.92 -2.6%
2008 37.63 +4.8%
2009 34.48 -8.4%
2010 42.42 +23.0%
2011 46.36 +9.3%
2012 48.04 +3.6%
2013 51.5 +7.2%
2014 53.76 +4.4%
2015 57.95 +7.8%
2016 62.98 +8.7%
2017 65.78 +4.4%
2018 72.58 +10.3%
2019 73.5 +1.3%
2020 75.9 +3.3%
2021 85.73 +13.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 38.05 34.48 40.71 10
2010s 57.49 42.42 73.5 10
2020s 80.81 75.9 85.73 2

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  4. 72 New Zealand 79.74 compare
  5. 73 Burundi 79.64 compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from drug use disorders ghe in Zimbabwe?
Deaths from drug use disorders ghe in Zimbabwe was 85.73 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from drug use disorders ghe recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 85.73 in 2021.
What is the lowest deaths from drug use disorders ghe recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 34.48 in 2009.
How does Zimbabwe rank for deaths from drug use disorders ghe?
Zimbabwe ranks 71st out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from drug use disorders ghe rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is up 84.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Zimbabwe 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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