Deaths substance disorders who in Gambia

Gambia: Deaths substance disorders who was 20.77 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
20.77
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
134th
of 192 countries
All-time high
21.14
in 2020
All-time low
11.75
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths substance disorders who in Gambia, 2000–2021

051015202000201020212000: 11.82001: 12.42002: 12.92003: 13.12004: 13.52005: 13.42006: 13.22007: 13.62008: 14.32009: 14.72010: 14.52011: 15.62012: 16.42013: 172014: 17.72015: 18.42016: 18.92017: 19.32018: 19.92019: 20.92020: 21.12021: 20.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, deaths substance disorders who in Gambia stood at 20.77.

The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and up 33.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths substance disorders who in Gambia peaked at 21.14 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 11.75, in 2000.

Gambia ranks 134th 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 substance disorders who in Gambia, year by year

Annual values for Deaths substance disorders who in Gambia, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 11.75
2001 12.37 +5.3%
2002 12.86 +4.0%
2003 13.12 +2.0%
2004 13.53 +3.1%
2005 13.43 -0.7%
2006 13.22 -1.6%
2007 13.62 +3.0%
2008 14.33 +5.2%
2009 14.72 +2.7%
2010 14.46 -1.8%
2011 15.61 +8.0%
2012 16.36 +4.8%
2013 16.99 +3.9%
2014 17.7 +4.2%
2015 18.38 +3.8%
2016 18.85 +2.6%
2017 19.28 +2.3%
2018 19.89 +3.2%
2019 20.91 +5.1%
2020 21.14 +1.1%
2021 20.77 -1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 13.29 11.75 14.72 10
2010s 17.84 14.46 20.91 10
2020s 20.95 20.77 21.14 2

Countries ranked near Gambia

  1. 131 Namibia 21.8 compare
  2. 132 Guinea-Bissau 21.58 compare
  3. 133 Djibouti 21.13 compare
  4. 135 Mauritania 20.65 compare
  5. 136 Botswana 19.38 compare
  6. 137 Eswatini 17.34 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths substance disorders who in Gambia?
Deaths substance disorders who in Gambia was 20.77 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths substance disorders who recorded in Gambia?
The highest recorded value was 21.14 in 2020.
What is the lowest deaths substance disorders who recorded in Gambia?
The lowest recorded value was 11.75 in 2000.
How does Gambia rank for deaths substance disorders who?
Gambia ranks 134th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths substance disorders who rising or falling in Gambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Gambia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths substance disorders who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Deaths substance disorders who
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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