Deaths substance disorders who in Liberia

Liberia: Deaths substance disorders who was 40.64 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
40.64
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
119th
of 194 countries
All-time high
40.64
in 2021
All-time low
19.18
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths substance disorders who in Liberia, 2000–2021

0102030402000201020212000: 19.22001: 19.72002: 20.92003: 19.52004: 21.12005: 212006: 22.72007: 23.82008: 24.92009: 27.12010: 28.92011: 32.12012: 32.52013: 32.12014: 33.92015: 33.62016: 33.82017: 35.42018: 36.12019: 37.32020: 38.92021: 40.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, deaths substance disorders who in Liberia stood at 40.64. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 26.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths substance disorders who in Liberia peaked at 40.64 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 19.18, in 2000.

Liberia ranks 119th 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 Liberia, year by year

Annual values for Deaths substance disorders who in Liberia, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 19.18 —
2001 19.66 +2.5%
2002 20.94 +6.5%
2003 19.52 -6.8%
2004 21.13 +8.2%
2005 20.98 -0.7%
2006 22.69 +8.2%
2007 23.78 +4.8%
2008 24.9 +4.7%
2009 27.07 +8.7%
2010 28.94 +6.9%
2011 32.1 +10.9%
2012 32.48 +1.2%
2013 32.15 -1.0%
2014 33.87 +5.3%
2015 33.59 -0.8%
2016 33.78 +0.6%
2017 35.35 +4.6%
2018 36.06 +2.0%
2019 37.31 +3.5%
2020 38.86 +4.2%
2021 40.64 +4.6%

Liberia compared with similar countries

  • Liberia's 40.64 is below the median for low income countries, which is 144.52, 28% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Liberia's 40.64 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 120.87, 34% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 21.98 19.18 27.07 10
2010s 33.56 28.94 37.31 10
2020s 39.75 38.86 40.64 2

Countries ranked near Liberia

  1. 116 Lesotho 44.71 compare
  2. 117 Israel 43.16 compare
  3. 118 Laos 41.98 compare
  4. 120 Algeria 40.48 compare
  5. 121 Sudan 38.81 compare
  6. 122 Morocco 37.35 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths substance disorders who in Liberia?
Deaths substance disorders who in Liberia was 40.64 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths substance disorders who recorded in Liberia?
The highest recorded value was 40.64 in 2021.
What is the lowest deaths substance disorders who recorded in Liberia?
The lowest recorded value was 19.18 in 2000.
How does Liberia rank for deaths substance disorders who?
Liberia ranks 119th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths substance disorders who rising or falling in Liberia?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Liberia 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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