Deaths from substance use disorders who in Zambia
Zambia: Deaths from substance use disorders who was 147.43 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Deaths from substance use disorders who in Zambia, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, deaths from substance use disorders who in Zambia stood at 147.43. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 42.7% on the previous year and up 107.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from substance use disorders who in Zambia peaked at 147.43 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 38.99, in 2000.
Zambia ranks 52nd 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.74 | 38.99 | 60.76 | 10 |
| 2010s | 85.99 | 65.65 | 103.76 | 10 |
| 2020s | 125.36 | 103.29 | 147.43 | 2 |
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More health data for Zambia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.09 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7971 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 809.3 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 8,894 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 5.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.02 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 2.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.505 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from substance use disorders who in Zambia?
- Deaths from substance use disorders who in Zambia was 147.43 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from substance use disorders who recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 147.43 in 2021.
- What is the lowest deaths from substance use disorders who recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.99 in 2000.
- How does Zambia rank for deaths from substance use disorders who?
- Zambia ranks 52nd out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from substance use disorders who rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 107.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zambia 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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