Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths in Grenada
Grenada: Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths was 2.84 deaths in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths in Grenada, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
The most recent figure for alcohol and drug use disorders deaths in Grenada is 2.84 deaths, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and down 35.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, alcohol and drug use disorders deaths in Grenada peaked at 6.09 deaths in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths, in 2011.
That places Grenada 166th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths in Grenada, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.88 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 1.65 deaths | -12.2% |
| 2002 | 1.7 deaths | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 2.29 deaths | +34.7% |
| 2004 | 2.88 deaths | +25.8% |
| 2005 | 3.26 deaths | +13.2% |
| 2006 | 3.76 deaths | +15.3% |
| 2007 | 2.15 deaths | -42.8% |
| 2008 | 3.7 deaths | +72.1% |
| 2009 | 2.49 deaths | -32.7% |
| 2010 | 2.46 deaths | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 0 deaths | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 0.44 deaths | — |
| 2013 | 0.82 deaths | +86.4% |
| 2014 | 1.83 deaths | +123.2% |
| 2015 | 2.67 deaths | +45.9% |
| 2016 | 4.37 deaths | +63.7% |
| 2017 | 6.09 deaths | +39.4% |
| 2018 | 5.66 deaths | -7.1% |
| 2019 | 4.46 deaths | -21.2% |
| 2020 | 2.78 deaths | -37.7% |
| 2021 | 2.84 deaths | +2.2% |
Grenada compared with similar countries
- Grenada's 2.84 deaths is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 100.38 deaths, 3% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Grenada's 2.84 deaths is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 102.12 deaths, 3% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.58 deaths | 1.65 deaths | 3.76 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.88 deaths | 0 deaths | 6.09 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.81 deaths | 2.78 deaths | 2.84 deaths | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol and drug use disorders deaths in Grenada?
- Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths in Grenada was 2.84 deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest alcohol and drug use disorders deaths recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 6.09 deaths in 2017.
- What is the lowest alcohol and drug use disorders deaths recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths in 2011.
- How does Grenada rank for alcohol and drug use disorders deaths?
- Grenada ranks 166th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Grenada data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths from alcohol use disorders in both sexes.