Deaths opioid overdoses by sex in Belize

Belize: Deaths opioid overdoses by sex was 0.03 in 2021. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2021)
0.03
Change on year
up 50.0%
World rank
154th
of 192 countries
All-time high
0.03
in 2000
All-time low
0.02
in 2001
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths opioid overdoses by sex in Belize, 2000–2021

00.010.020.032000201020212000: 0.032001: 0.022002: 0.022003: 0.022004: 0.022005: 0.022006: 0.022007: 0.022008: 0.022009: 0.022010: 0.022011: 0.022012: 0.022013: 0.022014: 0.022015: 0.022016: 0.022017: 0.022018: 0.022019: 0.022020: 0.022021: 0.03

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Belize recorded 0.03 for deaths opioid overdoses by sex in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 50.0% on the previous year and up 50.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths opioid overdoses by sex in Belize peaked at 0.03 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.02, in 2001.

That places Belize 154th out of 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.021 0.02 0.03 10
2010s 0.02 0.02 0.02 10
2020s 0.025 0.02 0.03 2

Countries ranked near Belize

  1. 154 Brunei Darussalam 0.03 compare
  2. 154 Cameroon 0.03 compare
  3. 157 Samoa 0.02 compare
  4. 157 Tajikistan, Republic of 0.02 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths opioid overdoses by sex in Belize?
Deaths opioid overdoses by sex in Belize was 0.03 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths opioid overdoses by sex recorded in Belize?
The highest recorded value was 0.03 in 2000.
What is the lowest deaths opioid overdoses by sex recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was 0.02 in 2001.
How does Belize rank for deaths opioid overdoses by sex?
Belize ranks 154th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths opioid overdoses by sex rising or falling in Belize?
Over the last ten years it is up 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Belize 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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Indicator
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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