Deaths opioid overdoses by sex in Israel
Israel: Deaths opioid overdoses by sex was 14.49 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
14.49
Change on year
up 69.3%
World rank
63rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
14.49
in 2021
All-time low
0
in 2005
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths opioid overdoses by sex in Israel, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, deaths opioid overdoses by sex in Israel stood at 14.49. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 69.3% on the previous year and up 321.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths opioid overdoses by sex in Israel peaked at 14.49 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2005.
Israel ranks 63rd of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Deaths opioid overdoses by sex in Israel, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.08 | — |
| 2001 | 3.4 | -33.1% |
| 2002 | 5.82 | +71.2% |
| 2003 | 2.9 | -50.2% |
| 2004 | 8.62 | +197.2% |
| 2005 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2006 | 1.53 | — |
| 2007 | 1.2 | -21.6% |
| 2008 | 1.3 | +8.3% |
| 2009 | 0.53 | -59.2% |
| 2010 | 1.48 | +179.2% |
| 2011 | 3.44 | +132.4% |
| 2012 | 0.71 | -79.4% |
| 2013 | 0.71 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 3.25 | +357.7% |
| 2015 | 3.39 | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 2.26 | -33.3% |
| 2017 | 6.48 | +186.7% |
| 2018 | 8.34 | +28.7% |
| 2019 | 9.05 | +8.5% |
| 2020 | 8.56 | -5.4% |
| 2021 | 14.49 | +69.3% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 14.49 is above the median for high income countries, which is 11.94, 1.2× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Israel's 14.49 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 10.71, 1.4× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.04 | 0 | 8.62 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.91 | 0.71 | 9.05 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.53 | 8.56 | 14.49 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths opioid overdoses by sex in Israel?
- Deaths opioid overdoses by sex in Israel was 14.49 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths opioid overdoses by sex recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 14.49 in 2021.
- What is the lowest deaths opioid overdoses by sex recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2005.
- How does Israel rank for deaths opioid overdoses by sex?
- Israel ranks 63rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths opioid overdoses by sex rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 321.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Israel 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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