Deaths substance disorders who in Ghana

Ghana: Deaths substance disorders who was 326.31 in 2021. β–² Rising

Latest (2021)
326.31
Change on year
up 9.3%
World rank
52nd
of 192 countries
All-time high
326.31
in 2021
All-time low
135.17
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths substance disorders who in Ghana, 2000–2021

01002003002000201020212000: 135.22001: 145.22002: 153.72003: 162.82004: 171.22005: 179.92006: 187.82007: 198.92008: 210.52009: 2232010: 229.22011: 240.32012: 246.62013: 255.92014: 263.92015: 271.22016: 279.82017: 288.72018: 291.32019: 296.52020: 298.52021: 326.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deaths substance disorders who in Ghana is 326.31, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of up 9.3% on the previous year and up 35.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths substance disorders who in Ghana peaked at 326.31 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 135.17, in 2000.

That places Ghana 52nd out of 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 176.82 135.17 223.04 10
2010s 266.35 229.19 296.51 10
2020s 312.41 298.51 326.31 2

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  5. 54 Serbia, Republic of 297.6 compare
  6. 55 CΓ΄te d'Ivoire 296.77 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths substance disorders who in Ghana?
Deaths substance disorders who in Ghana was 326.31 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths substance disorders who recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 326.31 in 2021.
What is the lowest deaths substance disorders who recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 135.17 in 2000.
How does Ghana rank for deaths substance disorders who?
Ghana ranks 52nd out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths substance disorders who rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ghana 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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Indicator
Deaths substance disorders who
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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