Deaths opioid overdoses by sex in Samoa
Samoa: Deaths opioid overdoses by sex was 0.02 in 2021. β² Rising
Latest (2021)
0.02
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
157th
of 192 countries
All-time high
0.02
in 2000
All-time low
0.01
in 2003
Years of data
22
2000β2021
Deaths opioid overdoses by sex in Samoa, 2000β2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Samoa recorded 0.02 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 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths opioid overdoses by sex in Samoa peaked at 0.02 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.01, in 2003.
Samoa ranks 157th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.013 | 0.01 | 0.02 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.016 | 0.01 | 0.02 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 154 Belize 0.03 compare
- 154 Brunei Darussalam 0.03 compare
- 154 Cameroon 0.03 compare
- 157 Tajikistan 0.02 compare
- 159 Andorra 0.01 compare
- 159 Benin 0.01 compare
- 159 Burkina Faso 0.01 compare
- 159 CΓ΄te d'Ivoire 0.01 compare
- 159 Guinea 0.01 compare
- 159 Mali 0.01 compare
- 159 Micronesia 0.01 compare
- 159 Monaco 0.01 compare
- 159 Niger 0.01 compare
- 159 Saint Lucia 0.01 compare
- 159 San Marino 0.01 compare
- 159 Senegal 0.01 compare
- 159 Sierra Leone 0.01 compare
- 159 Togo 0.01 compare
- 159 Tonga 0.01 compare
- 159 Vanuatu 0.01 compare
More health data for Samoa
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.71 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 708.7 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 17 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 1,531 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 1,435 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 1,631 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 1,442 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths opioid overdoses by sex in Samoa?
- Deaths opioid overdoses by sex in Samoa was 0.02 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths opioid overdoses by sex recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.02 in 2000.
- What is the lowest deaths opioid overdoses by sex recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.01 in 2003.
- How does Samoa rank for deaths opioid overdoses by sex?
- Samoa ranks 157th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths opioid overdoses by sex rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Samoa 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.
Download this data
CSV Β· JSON β 22 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).