Deaths opioid overdoses by sex in Cambodia
Cambodia: Deaths opioid overdoses by sex was 3.05 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Deaths opioid overdoses by sex in Cambodia, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths opioid overdoses by sex in Cambodia is 3.05, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.2% on the previous year and up 28.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths opioid overdoses by sex in Cambodia peaked at 3.05 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2.03, in 2002.
That places Cambodia 104th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths opioid overdoses by sex in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.22 | — |
| 2001 | 2.24 | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 2.03 | -9.4% |
| 2003 | 2.07 | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 2.11 | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 2.2 | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 2.23 | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 2.31 | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 2.34 | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 2.34 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2.39 | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 2.38 | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 2.45 | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 2.47 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 2.51 | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 2.58 | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 2.65 | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 2.73 | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 2.8 | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 2.89 | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 2.9 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 3.05 | +5.2% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 3.05 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.97, 1.6× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 3.05 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.885, 3.4× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.21 | 2.03 | 2.34 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.58 | 2.38 | 2.89 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.97 | 2.9 | 3.05 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths opioid overdoses by sex in Cambodia?
- Deaths opioid overdoses by sex in Cambodia was 3.05 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths opioid overdoses by sex recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.05 in 2021.
- What is the lowest deaths opioid overdoses by sex recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.03 in 2002.
- How does Cambodia rank for deaths opioid overdoses by sex?
- Cambodia ranks 104th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths opioid overdoses by sex rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cambodia 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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