Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who in Australia
Australia: Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who was 485.28 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who in Australia, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who in Australia stood at 485.28.
The figure is down 7.8% on the previous year and down 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who in Australia peaked at 666.66 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 433.9, in 2006.
That places Australia 8th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who in Australia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 666.66 | — |
| 2001 | 474.48 | -28.8% |
| 2002 | 446.54 | -5.9% |
| 2003 | 464.2 | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 454.9 | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 466.91 | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 433.9 | -7.1% |
| 2007 | 442.69 | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 482.12 | +8.9% |
| 2009 | 508.43 | +5.5% |
| 2010 | 501.29 | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 513.17 | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 501.46 | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 497.03 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 528.91 | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 535.9 | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 552.63 | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 561.31 | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 562.25 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 547.4 | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 526.52 | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 485.28 | -7.8% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 485.28 is above the median for high income countries, which is 136.22, 3.6× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Australia's 485.28 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 74.53, 6.5× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who in Australia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | -28.8% | 666.66 | 474.48 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 484.08 | 433.9 | 666.66 | 10 |
| 2010s | 530.13 | 497.03 | 562.25 | 10 |
| 2020s | 505.9 | 485.28 | 526.52 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who in Australia?
- Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who in Australia was 485.28 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 666.66 in 2000.
- What is the lowest rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 433.9 in 2006.
- How does Australia rank for rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who?
- Australia ranks 8th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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