Deaths from substance disorders who in Samoa
Samoa: Deaths from substance disorders who was 2 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
2
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
176th
of 194 countries
All-time high
2
in 2021
All-time low
1.47
in 2009
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from substance disorders who in Samoa, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Samoa recorded 2 for deaths from substance disorders who in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.6% on the previous year and up 19.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from substance disorders who in Samoa peaked at 2 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.47, in 2009.
Samoa ranks 176th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from substance disorders who in Samoa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.62 | — |
| 2001 | 1.63 | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 1.61 | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 1.6 | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 1.56 | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 1.59 | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 1.59 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1.6 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 1.62 | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 1.47 | -9.3% |
| 2010 | 1.65 | +12.2% |
| 2011 | 1.67 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 1.71 | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 1.67 | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 1.82 | +9.0% |
| 2015 | 1.85 | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 1.9 | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 1.91 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 1.94 | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 1.95 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 1.93 | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 2 | +3.6% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 2 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 196.87, 1% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 2 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 56.89, 4% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.59 | 1.47 | 1.63 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.81 | 1.65 | 1.95 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.96 | 1.93 | 2 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from substance disorders who in Samoa?
- Deaths from substance disorders who in Samoa was 2 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from substance disorders who recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 2 in 2021.
- What is the lowest deaths from substance disorders who recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.47 in 2009.
- How does Samoa rank for deaths from substance disorders who?
- Samoa ranks 176th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from substance disorders who rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from substance disorders who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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