Deaths substance disorders who in Ireland

Ireland: Deaths substance disorders who was 84.19 in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
84.19
Change on year
down 6.9%
World rank
105th
of 194 countries
All-time high
111.29
in 2007
All-time low
61.54
in 2013
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths substance disorders who in Ireland, 2000–2021

02550751002000201020212000: 72.62001: 82.72002: 74.82003: 722004: 81.22005: 80.22006: 81.52007: 111.32008: 96.42009: 90.12010: 90.42011: 67.62012: 75.42013: 61.52014: 63.62015: 71.82016: 69.92017: 89.22018: 85.32019: 71.92020: 90.52021: 84.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, deaths substance disorders who in Ireland stood at 84.19.

The figure is down 6.9% on the previous year and up 24.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths substance disorders who in Ireland peaked at 111.29 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 61.54, in 2013.

That places Ireland 105th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Deaths substance disorders who in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Deaths substance disorders who in Ireland, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 72.62 —
2001 82.7 +13.9%
2002 74.83 -9.5%
2003 72.02 -3.8%
2004 81.16 +12.7%
2005 80.18 -1.2%
2006 81.46 +1.6%
2007 111.29 +36.6%
2008 96.39 -13.4%
2009 90.13 -6.5%
2010 90.37 +0.3%
2011 67.58 -25.2%
2012 75.44 +11.6%
2013 61.54 -18.4%
2014 63.64 +3.4%
2015 71.82 +12.9%
2016 69.9 -2.7%
2017 89.23 +27.7%
2018 85.27 -4.4%
2019 71.92 -15.7%
2020 90.46 +25.8%
2021 84.19 -6.9%

Ireland compared with similar countries

  • Ireland's 84.19 is below the median for high income countries, which is 124.27, 68% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Ireland's 84.19 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 235.61, 36% of the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 84.28 72.02 111.29 10
2010s 74.67 61.54 90.37 10
2020s 87.32 84.19 90.46 2

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 102 Colombia 98.64 compare
  2. 103 Guinea 96.76 compare
  3. 104 Sierra Leone 85.66 compare
  4. 106 Mauritius 80.01 compare
  5. 107 Greece 79.82 compare
  6. 108 Eritrea 77.13 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths substance disorders who in Ireland?
Deaths substance disorders who in Ireland was 84.19 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths substance disorders who recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 111.29 in 2007.
What is the lowest deaths substance disorders who recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 61.54 in 2013.
How does Ireland rank for deaths substance disorders who?
Ireland ranks 105th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths substance disorders who rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Ireland 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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