Deaths from substance disorders who in Syria

Syria: Deaths from substance disorders who was 178.91 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
178.91
Change on year
up 5.6%
World rank
98th
of 194 countries
All-time high
184.07
in 2012
All-time low
122.35
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from substance disorders who in Syria, 2000–2021

0501001502002000201020212000: 122.32001: 123.52002: 1272003: 123.22004: 132.32005: 140.52006: 153.82007: 171.52008: 181.22009: 1802010: 174.52011: 181.72012: 184.12013: 178.32014: 164.12015: 1582016: 152.62017: 155.62018: 162.92019: 169.92020: 169.42021: 178.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, deaths from substance disorders who in Syria stood at 178.91.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.6% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from substance disorders who in Syria peaked at 184.07 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 122.35, in 2000.

Syria ranks 98th of 194 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 substance disorders who in Syria, year by year

Annual values for Deaths from substance disorders who in Syria, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 122.35 —
2001 123.45 +0.9%
2002 126.95 +2.8%
2003 123.16 -3.0%
2004 132.33 +7.4%
2005 140.53 +6.2%
2006 153.79 +9.4%
2007 171.53 +11.5%
2008 181.2 +5.6%
2009 180 -0.7%
2010 174.52 -3.0%
2011 181.65 +4.1%
2012 184.07 +1.3%
2013 178.34 -3.1%
2014 164.1 -8.0%
2015 157.97 -3.7%
2016 152.61 -3.4%
2017 155.6 +2.0%
2018 162.86 +4.7%
2019 169.94 +4.3%
2020 169.42 -0.3%
2021 178.91 +5.6%

Syria compared with similar countries

  • Syria's 178.91 is below the median for low income countries, which is 299.4, 60% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Syria's 178.91 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 105.3, 1.7× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 145.53 122.35 181.2 10
2010s 168.17 152.61 184.07 10
2020s 174.16 169.42 178.91 2

Countries ranked near Syria

  1. 95 Niger 191.85 compare
  2. 96 Portugal 188.6 compare
  3. 97 Peru 187.04 compare
  4. 99 Venezuela 176.06 compare
  5. 100 Costa Rica 175.99 compare
  6. 101 South Sudan 174.04 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from substance disorders who in Syria?
Deaths from substance disorders who in Syria was 178.91 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from substance disorders who recorded in Syria?
The highest recorded value was 184.07 in 2012.
What is the lowest deaths from substance disorders who recorded in Syria?
The lowest recorded value was 122.35 in 2000.
How does Syria rank for deaths from substance disorders who?
Syria ranks 98th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from substance disorders who rising or falling in Syria?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Syria 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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