Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Cambodia
Cambodia: Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders was 63.31 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
63.31 DALYs per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
153rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
67.52 DALYs per 100,000 people
in 2013
All-time low
56.16 DALYs per 100,000 people
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Cambodia, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in DALYs per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Cambodia recorded 63.31 DALYs per 100,000 people for rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Cambodia peaked at 67.52 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2013 and was at its lowest, 56.16 DALYs per 100,000 people, in 2000.
That places Cambodia 153rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | DALYs per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 56.16 DALYs per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 57.09 DALYs per 100,000 people | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 57.12 DALYs per 100,000 people | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 58.32 DALYs per 100,000 people | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 59.41 DALYs per 100,000 people | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 60.98 DALYs per 100,000 people | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 62.45 DALYs per 100,000 people | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 63.85 DALYs per 100,000 people | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 65.13 DALYs per 100,000 people | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 66.33 DALYs per 100,000 people | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 66.84 DALYs per 100,000 people | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 67.35 DALYs per 100,000 people | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 67.51 DALYs per 100,000 people | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 67.52 DALYs per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 67.37 DALYs per 100,000 people | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 66.92 DALYs per 100,000 people | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 66.3 DALYs per 100,000 people | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 65.4 DALYs per 100,000 people | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 64.54 DALYs per 100,000 people | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 64.24 DALYs per 100,000 people | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 63.42 DALYs per 100,000 people | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 63.31 DALYs per 100,000 people | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60.68 DALYs per 100,000 people | 56.16 DALYs per 100,000 people | 66.33 DALYs per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 66.4 DALYs per 100,000 people | 64.24 DALYs per 100,000 people | 67.52 DALYs per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 63.37 DALYs per 100,000 people | 63.31 DALYs per 100,000 people | 63.42 DALYs per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
- 150 Bangladesh 64.46 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 151 Vanuatu 63.99 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 152 Nicaragua 63.38 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 154 Gabon 63.29 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 155 Nepal 62.48 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 156 Philippines 62.3 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Cambodia?
- Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Cambodia was 63.31 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest rate of disease burden from drug use disorders recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 67.52 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2013.
- What is the lowest rate of disease burden from drug use disorders recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.16 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2000.
- How does Cambodia rank for rate of disease burden from drug use disorders?
- Cambodia ranks 153rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is rate of disease burden from drug use disorders rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of DALYs from drug use disorders in both sexes, per 100,000 people.