Deaths from substance disorders who in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: Deaths from substance disorders who was 87.95 in 2021. β–² Rising

Latest (2021)
87.95
Change on year
up 15.1%
World rank
122nd
of 192 countries
All-time high
87.95
in 2021
All-time low
36.22
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from substance disorders who in Sierra Leone, 2000–2021

0204060802000201020212000: 36.22001: 39.92002: 43.12003: 45.32004: 47.82005: 50.32006: 51.12007: 54.82008: 57.32009: 59.42010: 62.32011: 62.52012: 64.52013: 64.32014: 65.22015: 66.72016: 72.22017: 76.62018: 80.52019: 82.52020: 76.42021: 88

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deaths from substance disorders who in Sierra Leone is 87.95, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of up 15.1% on the previous year and up 40.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from substance disorders who in Sierra Leone peaked at 87.95 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 36.22, in 2000.

Sierra Leone ranks 122nd 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 48.52 36.22 59.38 10
2010s 69.73 62.28 82.48 10
2020s 82.17 76.39 87.95 2

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

  1. 119 Nicaragua 104.17 compare
  2. 120 Guinea 99.99 compare
  3. 121 Bulgaria 93.48 compare
  4. 123 Egypt 81.9 compare
  5. 124 Congo 71.42 compare
  6. 125 Central African Republic 63.68 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from substance disorders who in Sierra Leone?
Deaths from substance disorders who in Sierra Leone was 87.95 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from substance disorders who recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 87.95 in 2021.
What is the lowest deaths from substance disorders who recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was 36.22 in 2000.
How does Sierra Leone rank for deaths from substance disorders who?
Sierra Leone ranks 122nd out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from substance disorders who rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sierra Leone 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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Indicator
Deaths from substance disorders who
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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