Deaths opioid overdoses by sex in Tunisia

Tunisia: Deaths opioid overdoses by sex was 14.76 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
14.76
Change on year
up 9.3%
World rank
62nd
of 192 countries
All-time high
14.77
in 2019
All-time low
8.28
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths opioid overdoses by sex in Tunisia, 2000–2021

0510152000201020212000: 8.32001: 8.72002: 9.22003: 9.62004: 10.12005: 10.42006: 10.72007: 10.92008: 11.12009: 11.52010: 12.12011: 11.82012: 12.22013: 12.62014: 12.92015: 13.32016: 13.72017: 14.22018: 14.52019: 14.82020: 13.52021: 14.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deaths opioid overdoses by sex in Tunisia is 14.76, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.3% on the previous year and up 24.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths opioid overdoses by sex in Tunisia peaked at 14.77 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 8.28, in 2000.

Tunisia ranks 62nd of 192 countries on this measure, 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 Tunisia, year by year

Annual values for Deaths opioid overdoses by sex in Tunisia, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 8.28
2001 8.72 +5.3%
2002 9.25 +6.1%
2003 9.63 +4.1%
2004 10.1 +4.9%
2005 10.43 +3.3%
2006 10.69 +2.5%
2007 10.91 +2.1%
2008 11.07 +1.5%
2009 11.53 +4.2%
2010 12.1 +4.9%
2011 11.84 -2.1%
2012 12.18 +2.9%
2013 12.57 +3.2%
2014 12.89 +2.5%
2015 13.33 +3.4%
2016 13.68 +2.6%
2017 14.19 +3.7%
2018 14.54 +2.5%
2019 14.77 +1.6%
2020 13.51 -8.5%
2021 14.76 +9.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.06 8.28 11.53 10
2010s 13.21 11.84 14.77 10
2020s 14.13 13.51 14.76 2

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 59 Libya 15.98 compare
  2. 60 Turkmenistan 15.83 compare
  3. 61 Romania 15.82 compare
  4. 63 Israel 14.49 compare
  5. 64 Uganda 14.21 compare
  6. 65 Lithuania 13.87 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths opioid overdoses by sex in Tunisia?
Deaths opioid overdoses by sex in Tunisia was 14.76 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths opioid overdoses by sex recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 14.77 in 2019.
What is the lowest deaths opioid overdoses by sex recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 8.28 in 2000.
How does Tunisia rank for deaths opioid overdoses by sex?
Tunisia ranks 62nd out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths opioid overdoses by sex rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tunisia 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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Indicator
Deaths opioid overdoses by sex
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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