Deaths from substance disorders who in Somalia

Somalia: Deaths from substance disorders who was 308.96 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
308.96
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
78th
of 194 countries
All-time high
308.96
in 2021
All-time low
173.46
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from substance disorders who in Somalia, 2000–2021

01002003002000201020212000: 173.52001: 180.22002: 186.22003: 190.52004: 198.92005: 201.92006: 2062007: 207.62008: 217.32009: 224.22010: 216.92011: 200.22012: 219.92013: 237.82014: 244.72015: 250.62016: 2582017: 268.22018: 276.22019: 285.82020: 299.22021: 309

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deaths from substance disorders who in Somalia is 308.96, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 54.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from substance disorders who in Somalia peaked at 308.96 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 173.46, in 2000.

That places Somalia 78th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Deaths from substance disorders who in Somalia, year by year

Annual values for Deaths from substance disorders who in Somalia, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 173.46 —
2001 180.21 +3.9%
2002 186.17 +3.3%
2003 190.49 +2.3%
2004 198.91 +4.4%
2005 201.95 +1.5%
2006 205.96 +2.0%
2007 207.6 +0.8%
2008 217.32 +4.7%
2009 224.16 +3.1%
2010 216.93 -3.2%
2011 200.16 -7.7%
2012 219.91 +9.9%
2013 237.81 +8.1%
2014 244.73 +2.9%
2015 250.59 +2.4%
2016 258 +3.0%
2017 268.2 +4.0%
2018 276.18 +3.0%
2019 285.75 +3.5%
2020 299.18 +4.7%
2021 308.96 +3.3%

Somalia compared with similar countries

  • Somalia's 308.96 is above the median for low income countries, which is 299.4, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Somalia's 308.96 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 137.02, 2.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 198.62 173.46 224.16 10
2010s 245.83 200.16 285.75 10
2020s 304.07 299.18 308.96 2

Countries ranked near Somalia

  1. 75 Argentina 322.78 compare
  2. 76 Sri Lanka 318.32 compare
  3. 77 Uzbekistan 313.89 compare
  4. 79 Cote d'Ivoire 304.66 compare
  5. 80 Cameroon 303.87 compare
  6. 81 Burkina Faso 299.4 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from substance disorders who in Somalia?
Deaths from substance disorders who in Somalia was 308.96 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from substance disorders who recorded in Somalia?
The highest recorded value was 308.96 in 2021.
What is the lowest deaths from substance disorders who recorded in Somalia?
The lowest recorded value was 173.46 in 2000.
How does Somalia rank for deaths from substance disorders who?
Somalia ranks 78th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from substance disorders who rising or falling in Somalia?
Over the last ten years it is up 54.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Somalia 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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