Deaths from substance use disorders who in Maldives
Maldives: Deaths from substance use disorders who was 1.28 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
1.28
Change on year
down 19.0%
World rank
160th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.94
in 2019
All-time low
0.4
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from substance use disorders who in Maldives, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Maldives recorded 1.28 for deaths from substance use disorders who in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.0% on the previous year and up 40.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from substance use disorders who in Maldives peaked at 1.94 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.4, in 2000.
Maldives ranks 160th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from substance use disorders who in Maldives, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.4 | — |
| 2001 | 0.42 | +5.0% |
| 2002 | 0.45 | +7.1% |
| 2003 | 0.48 | +6.7% |
| 2004 | 0.45 | -6.2% |
| 2005 | 0.5 | +11.1% |
| 2006 | 0.57 | +14.0% |
| 2007 | 0.62 | +8.8% |
| 2008 | 0.71 | +14.5% |
| 2009 | 0.77 | +8.5% |
| 2010 | 0.83 | +7.8% |
| 2011 | 0.91 | +9.6% |
| 2012 | 1.03 | +13.2% |
| 2013 | 1.02 | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 1.17 | +14.7% |
| 2015 | 1.34 | +14.5% |
| 2016 | 1.47 | +9.7% |
| 2017 | 1.48 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 1.39 | -6.1% |
| 2019 | 1.94 | +39.6% |
| 2020 | 1.58 | -18.6% |
| 2021 | 1.28 | -19.0% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 1.28 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 21.6, 6% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 1.28 is below the median for South Asia, which is 111.59, 1% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.537 | 0.4 | 0.77 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.26 | 0.83 | 1.94 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.43 | 1.28 | 1.58 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 157 Nicaragua 2.78 compare
- 158 Sierra Leone 2.29 compare
- 159 Bahamas 1.3 compare
- 161 Mauritania 1.18 compare
- 162 Liberia 1.16 compare
- 163 East Timor 1.15 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from substance use disorders who in Maldives?
- Deaths from substance use disorders who in Maldives was 1.28 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from substance use disorders who recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 1.94 in 2019.
- What is the lowest deaths from substance use disorders who recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4 in 2000.
- How does Maldives rank for deaths from substance use disorders who?
- Maldives ranks 160th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from substance use disorders who rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Maldives 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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