Deaths from substance use disorders who in South Sudan

South Sudan: Deaths from substance use disorders who was 42 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
42
Change on year
up 14.5%
World rank
90th
of 192 countries
All-time high
43.33
in 2014
All-time low
15.81
in 2001
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from substance use disorders who in South Sudan, 2000–2021

0102030402000201020212000: 15.92001: 15.82002: 16.22003: 17.82004: 19.62005: 20.82006: 252007: 27.32008: 29.22009: 31.52010: 34.12011: 36.52012: 39.42013: 42.32014: 43.32015: 43.22016: 42.32017: 392018: 37.92019: 39.52020: 36.72021: 42

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, deaths from substance use disorders who in South Sudan stood at 42.

That represents a change of up 14.5% on the previous year and up 15.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from substance use disorders who in South Sudan peaked at 43.33 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 15.81, in 2001.

South Sudan ranks 90th of 192 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 use disorders who in South Sudan, year by year

Annual values for Deaths from substance use disorders who in South Sudan, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 15.91
2001 15.81 -0.6%
2002 16.18 +2.3%
2003 17.84 +10.3%
2004 19.61 +9.9%
2005 20.76 +5.9%
2006 25.03 +20.6%
2007 27.3 +9.1%
2008 29.17 +6.8%
2009 31.53 +8.1%
2010 34.09 +8.1%
2011 36.45 +6.9%
2012 39.38 +8.0%
2013 42.26 +7.3%
2014 43.33 +2.5%
2015 43.16 -0.4%
2016 42.29 -2.0%
2017 39 -7.8%
2018 37.88 -2.9%
2019 39.55 +4.4%
2020 36.67 -7.3%
2021 42 +14.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 21.91 15.81 31.53 10
2010s 39.74 34.09 43.33 10
2020s 39.34 36.67 42 2

Countries ranked near South Sudan

  1. 87 Kuwait 46.73 compare
  2. 88 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 45.71 compare
  3. 89 Haiti 42.37 compare
  4. 91 Romania 39.99 compare
  5. 92 Latvia 37.44 compare
  6. 93 Singapore 36.87 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from substance use disorders who in South Sudan?
Deaths from substance use disorders who in South Sudan was 42 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from substance use disorders who recorded in South Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 43.33 in 2014.
What is the lowest deaths from substance use disorders who recorded in South Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 15.81 in 2001.
How does South Sudan rank for deaths from substance use disorders who?
South Sudan ranks 90th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from substance use disorders who rising or falling in South Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this South Sudan 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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Indicator
Deaths from substance use 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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