Deaths substance disorders who in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Deaths substance disorders who was 12.08 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
12.08
Change on year
down 21.4%
World rank
141st
of 192 countries
All-time high
15.36
in 2020
All-time low
4.41
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths substance disorders who in United Arab Emirates, 2000–2021

57.51012.5152000201020212000: 4.42001: 4.72002: 4.92003: 52004: 5.32005: 5.92006: 6.52007: 7.22008: 8.42009: 9.72010: 10.92011: 11.42012: 11.92013: 12.32014: 12.52015: 13.32016: 13.82017: 15.12018: 14.82019: 14.82020: 15.42021: 12.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, deaths substance disorders who in United Arab Emirates stood at 12.08.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.4% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths substance disorders who in United Arab Emirates peaked at 15.36 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 4.41, in 2000.

That places United Arab Emirates 141st 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.

Deaths substance disorders who in United Arab Emirates, year by year

Annual values for Deaths substance disorders who in United Arab Emirates, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 4.41
2001 4.65 +5.4%
2002 4.9 +5.4%
2003 5 +2.0%
2004 5.32 +6.4%
2005 5.87 +10.3%
2006 6.48 +10.4%
2007 7.15 +10.3%
2008 8.45 +18.2%
2009 9.72 +15.0%
2010 10.86 +11.7%
2011 11.42 +5.2%
2012 11.95 +4.6%
2013 12.34 +3.3%
2014 12.5 +1.3%
2015 13.35 +6.8%
2016 13.85 +3.7%
2017 15.07 +8.8%
2018 14.81 -1.7%
2019 14.77 -0.3%
2020 15.36 +4.0%
2021 12.08 -21.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.2 4.41 9.72 10
2010s 13.09 10.86 15.07 10
2020s 13.72 12.08 15.36 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths substance disorders who in United Arab Emirates?
Deaths substance disorders who in United Arab Emirates was 12.08 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths substance disorders who recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 15.36 in 2020.
What is the lowest deaths substance disorders who recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 4.41 in 2000.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for deaths substance disorders who?
United Arab Emirates ranks 141st out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths substance disorders who rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Arab Emirates 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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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