Deaths substance disorders who in Iceland
Iceland: Deaths substance disorders who was 12.88 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
12.88
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
140th
of 194 countries
All-time high
14.66
in 2017
All-time low
2.8
in 2002
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths substance disorders who in Iceland, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 12.88 for deaths substance disorders who in 2021.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 93.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths substance disorders who in Iceland peaked at 14.66 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 2.8, in 2002.
Iceland ranks 140th of 194 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 Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.28 | — |
| 2001 | 3.07 | -28.3% |
| 2002 | 2.8 | -8.8% |
| 2003 | 3.65 | +30.4% |
| 2004 | 4.51 | +23.6% |
| 2005 | 6.09 | +35.0% |
| 2006 | 5.29 | -13.1% |
| 2007 | 5.88 | +11.2% |
| 2008 | 4.53 | -23.0% |
| 2009 | 5.22 | +15.2% |
| 2010 | 5.11 | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 6.65 | +30.1% |
| 2012 | 7.99 | +20.2% |
| 2013 | 8.05 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 9.74 | +21.0% |
| 2015 | 11.43 | +17.4% |
| 2016 | 13.55 | +18.5% |
| 2017 | 14.66 | +8.2% |
| 2018 | 13.52 | -7.8% |
| 2019 | 13.24 | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 12.81 | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 12.88 | +0.5% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 12.88 is below the median for high income countries, which is 124.27, 10% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 12.88 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 235.61, 5% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.53 | 2.8 | 6.09 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.39 | 5.11 | 14.66 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.85 | 12.81 | 12.88 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths substance disorders who in Iceland?
- Deaths substance disorders who in Iceland was 12.88 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths substance disorders who recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 14.66 in 2017.
- What is the lowest deaths substance disorders who recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.8 in 2002.
- How does Iceland rank for deaths substance disorders who?
- Iceland ranks 140th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths substance disorders who rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 93.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iceland 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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