Deaths opioid overdoses by sex in Gabon
Gabon: Deaths opioid overdoses by sex was 0.3 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
0.3
Change on year
up 7.1%
World rank
138th
of 192 countries
All-time high
0.3
in 2021
All-time low
0.17
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths opioid overdoses by sex in Gabon, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Gabon recorded 0.3 for deaths opioid overdoses by sex in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 7.1% on the previous year and up 36.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths opioid overdoses by sex in Gabon peaked at 0.3 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.17, in 2000.
That places Gabon 138th out of 192 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 Gabon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.17 | — |
| 2001 | 0.19 | +11.8% |
| 2002 | 0.19 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.2 | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 0.2 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.2 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.2 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.21 | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 0.2 | -4.8% |
| 2009 | 0.22 | +10.0% |
| 2010 | 0.21 | -4.5% |
| 2011 | 0.22 | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 0.23 | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 0.22 | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 0.25 | +13.6% |
| 2015 | 0.24 | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 0.23 | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 0.27 | +17.4% |
| 2018 | 0.28 | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 0.29 | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 0.28 | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 0.3 | +7.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.198 | 0.17 | 0.22 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.244 | 0.21 | 0.29 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.29 | 0.28 | 0.3 | 2 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths 711 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate 3.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita 0.0222 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, annual growth rate 3.38 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths opioid overdoses by sex in Gabon?
- Deaths opioid overdoses by sex in Gabon was 0.3 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths opioid overdoses by sex recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3 in 2021.
- What is the lowest deaths opioid overdoses by sex recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.17 in 2000.
- How does Gabon rank for deaths opioid overdoses by sex?
- Gabon ranks 138th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths opioid overdoses by sex rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gabon 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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