Deaths opioid overdoses by sex in Algeria

Algeria: Deaths opioid overdoses by sex was 54.48 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
54.48
Change on year
up 8.2%
World rank
32nd
of 192 countries
All-time high
54.48
in 2021
All-time low
26.01
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths opioid overdoses by sex in Algeria, 2000–2021

02040602000201020212000: 262001: 27.32002: 292003: 29.72004: 30.62005: 31.82006: 32.52007: 33.42008: 34.22009: 34.92010: 362011: 37.22012: 38.62013: 40.12014: 41.82015: 432016: 43.92017: 45.62018: 47.92019: 49.92020: 50.32021: 54.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, deaths opioid overdoses by sex in Algeria stood at 54.48. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.2% on the previous year and up 46.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths opioid overdoses by sex in Algeria peaked at 54.48 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 26.01, in 2000.

That places Algeria 32nd out of 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Deaths opioid overdoses by sex in Algeria, year by year

Annual values for Deaths opioid overdoses by sex in Algeria, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 26.01
2001 27.29 +4.9%
2002 29.02 +6.3%
2003 29.74 +2.5%
2004 30.62 +3.0%
2005 31.79 +3.8%
2006 32.53 +2.3%
2007 33.36 +2.6%
2008 34.25 +2.7%
2009 34.9 +1.9%
2010 36.03 +3.2%
2011 37.18 +3.2%
2012 38.65 +4.0%
2013 40.09 +3.7%
2014 41.78 +4.2%
2015 42.98 +2.9%
2016 43.94 +2.2%
2017 45.63 +3.8%
2018 47.93 +5.0%
2019 49.85 +4.0%
2020 50.34 +1.0%
2021 54.48 +8.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 30.95 26.01 34.9 10
2010s 42.41 36.03 49.85 10
2020s 52.41 50.34 54.48 2

Countries ranked near Algeria

  1. 29 Sudan 57.73 compare
  2. 30 Netherlands 57.58 compare
  3. 31 Denmark 56.26 compare
  4. 33 Austria 48.12 compare
  5. 34 Switzerland 44.93 compare
  6. 35 Thailand 43.4 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths opioid overdoses by sex in Algeria?
Deaths opioid overdoses by sex in Algeria was 54.48 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths opioid overdoses by sex recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 54.48 in 2021.
What is the lowest deaths opioid overdoses by sex recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 26.01 in 2000.
How does Algeria rank for deaths opioid overdoses by sex?
Algeria ranks 32nd out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths opioid overdoses by sex rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 46.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Algeria data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths opioid overdoses by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Deaths opioid overdoses by sex
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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