Opioid use disorder deaths by sex in Israel
Israel: Opioid use disorder deaths by sex was 14.49 deaths in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Opioid use disorder deaths by sex in Israel, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
In 2021, opioid use disorder deaths by sex in Israel stood at 14.49 deaths. 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, opioid use disorder deaths by sex in Israel peaked at 14.49 deaths in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths, 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.
Opioid use disorder deaths by sex in Israel, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.08 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 3.4 deaths | -33.1% |
| 2002 | 5.82 deaths | +71.2% |
| 2003 | 2.9 deaths | -50.2% |
| 2004 | 8.62 deaths | +197.2% |
| 2005 | 0 deaths | -100.0% |
| 2006 | 1.53 deaths | — |
| 2007 | 1.2 deaths | -21.6% |
| 2008 | 1.3 deaths | +8.3% |
| 2009 | 0.53 deaths | -59.2% |
| 2010 | 1.48 deaths | +179.2% |
| 2011 | 3.44 deaths | +132.4% |
| 2012 | 0.71 deaths | -79.4% |
| 2013 | 0.71 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 3.25 deaths | +357.7% |
| 2015 | 3.39 deaths | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 2.26 deaths | -33.3% |
| 2017 | 6.48 deaths | +186.7% |
| 2018 | 8.34 deaths | +28.7% |
| 2019 | 9.05 deaths | +8.5% |
| 2020 | 8.56 deaths | -5.4% |
| 2021 | 14.49 deaths | +69.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.04 deaths | 0 deaths | 8.62 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.91 deaths | 0.71 deaths | 9.05 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.53 deaths | 8.56 deaths | 14.49 deaths | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is opioid use disorder deaths by sex in Israel?
- Opioid use disorder deaths by sex in Israel was 14.49 deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest opioid use disorder deaths by sex recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 14.49 deaths in 2021.
- What is the lowest opioid use disorder deaths by sex recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths in 2005.
- How does Israel rank for opioid use disorder deaths by sex?
- Israel ranks 63rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is opioid use disorder deaths 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 World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Opioid use disorder deaths by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths from opioid use disorders in females.