Deaths from substance use disorders who in Gabon
Gabon: Deaths from substance use disorders who was 7.99 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
7.99
Change on year
up 7.7%
World rank
130th
of 194 countries
All-time high
8.6
in 2018
All-time low
3.65
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from substance use disorders who in Gabon, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Gabon recorded 7.99 for deaths from substance use disorders who in 2021.
That represents a change of up 7.7% on the previous year and up 34.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from substance use disorders who in Gabon peaked at 8.6 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 3.65, in 2000.
That places Gabon 130th 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 use disorders who in Gabon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.65 | — |
| 2001 | 3.72 | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 3.79 | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 3.89 | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 3.95 | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 4.29 | +8.6% |
| 2006 | 4.57 | +6.5% |
| 2007 | 4.61 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 4.91 | +6.5% |
| 2009 | 5.32 | +8.4% |
| 2010 | 5.57 | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 5.94 | +6.6% |
| 2012 | 6.14 | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 6.48 | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 7.93 | +22.4% |
| 2015 | 8.23 | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 8.26 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 8.34 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 8.6 | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 8.53 | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 7.42 | -13.0% |
| 2021 | 7.99 | +7.7% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 7.99 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 21.6, 37% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 7.99 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 9.8, 81% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.27 | 3.65 | 5.32 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.4 | 5.57 | 8.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.71 | 7.42 | 7.99 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from substance use disorders who in Gabon?
- Deaths from substance use disorders who in Gabon was 7.99 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from substance use disorders who recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 8.6 in 2018.
- What is the lowest deaths from substance use disorders who recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.65 in 2000.
- How does Gabon rank for deaths from substance use disorders who?
- Gabon ranks 130th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from substance use disorders who rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from substance use disorders who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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