Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths was 118.24 deaths in 2021. ▼ Falling
Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
Bosnia and Herzegovina recorded 118.24 deaths for alcohol and drug use disorders deaths in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 11.1% on the previous year and down 19.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol and drug use disorders deaths in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 212.88 deaths in 2000 and was at its lowest, 118.24 deaths, in 2021.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 113th of 194 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.
Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 212.88 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 202.51 deaths | -4.9% |
| 2002 | 190.87 deaths | -5.7% |
| 2003 | 180.47 deaths | -5.4% |
| 2004 | 170.49 deaths | -5.5% |
| 2005 | 171.01 deaths | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 165.28 deaths | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 170.14 deaths | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 158.73 deaths | -6.7% |
| 2009 | 153.88 deaths | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 148.74 deaths | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 146.81 deaths | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 144.37 deaths | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 146.3 deaths | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 146.42 deaths | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 149.22 deaths | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 149.6 deaths | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 147.12 deaths | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 146.81 deaths | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 150.21 deaths | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 132.96 deaths | -11.5% |
| 2021 | 118.24 deaths | -11.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 177.63 deaths | 153.88 deaths | 212.88 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 147.56 deaths | 144.37 deaths | 150.21 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 125.6 deaths | 118.24 deaths | 132.96 deaths | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol and drug use disorders deaths in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 118.24 deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest alcohol and drug use disorders deaths recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 212.88 deaths in 2000.
- What is the lowest alcohol and drug use disorders deaths recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 118.24 deaths in 2021.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for alcohol and drug use disorders deaths?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 113th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is alcohol and drug use disorders deaths rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths from substance use disorders in both sexes.