Deaths from substance use disorders who in Germany
Germany: Deaths from substance use disorders who was 1,548 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
1,548
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
9th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1,697
in 2016
All-time low
1,164
in 2004
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from substance use disorders who in Germany, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, deaths from substance use disorders who in Germany stood at 1,548.
The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and up 28.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from substance use disorders who in Germany peaked at 1,697 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1,164, in 2004.
Germany ranks 9th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,389 | 1,164 | 1,691 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,449 | 1,204 | 1,697 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,562 | 1,548 | 1,577 | 2 |
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,164 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 368 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 471,597 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 428,744 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 452,461 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 417,520 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 431,734 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 401,900 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from substance use disorders who in Germany?
- Deaths from substance use disorders who in Germany was 1,548 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from substance use disorders who recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 1,697 in 2016.
- What is the lowest deaths from substance use disorders who recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,164 in 2004.
- How does Germany rank for deaths from substance use disorders who?
- Germany ranks 9th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from substance use disorders who rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany 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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