Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Cyprus
Cyprus: Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders was 185.65 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2021. ▼ Falling
Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Cyprus, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in DALYs per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2021, rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Cyprus stood at 185.65 DALYs per 100,000 people.
That represents a change of up 27.6% on the previous year and up 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Cyprus peaked at 256.89 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2005 and was at its lowest, 105.99 DALYs per 100,000 people, in 2004.
That places Cyprus 37th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | DALYs per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 187.03 DALYs per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 191.8 DALYs per 100,000 people | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 195.76 DALYs per 100,000 people | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 197.25 DALYs per 100,000 people | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 105.99 DALYs per 100,000 people | -46.3% |
| 2005 | 256.89 DALYs per 100,000 people | +142.4% |
| 2006 | 228.85 DALYs per 100,000 people | -10.9% |
| 2007 | 233.34 DALYs per 100,000 people | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 220.23 DALYs per 100,000 people | -5.6% |
| 2009 | 207.27 DALYs per 100,000 people | -5.9% |
| 2010 | 193.43 DALYs per 100,000 people | -6.7% |
| 2011 | 173.1 DALYs per 100,000 people | -10.5% |
| 2012 | 140.18 DALYs per 100,000 people | -19.0% |
| 2013 | 133.73 DALYs per 100,000 people | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 139.06 DALYs per 100,000 people | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 168.74 DALYs per 100,000 people | +21.3% |
| 2016 | 184.49 DALYs per 100,000 people | +9.3% |
| 2017 | 192.56 DALYs per 100,000 people | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 192.35 DALYs per 100,000 people | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 172.44 DALYs per 100,000 people | -10.4% |
| 2020 | 145.55 DALYs per 100,000 people | -15.6% |
| 2021 | 185.65 DALYs per 100,000 people | +27.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 202.44 DALYs per 100,000 people | 105.99 DALYs per 100,000 people | 256.89 DALYs per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 169.01 DALYs per 100,000 people | 133.73 DALYs per 100,000 people | 193.43 DALYs per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 165.6 DALYs per 100,000 people | 145.55 DALYs per 100,000 people | 185.65 DALYs per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 34 Turkmenistan 195.86 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 35 France 189.73 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 36 Croatia 187.05 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 38 Afghanistan 176.8 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 39 Belgium 176.57 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 40 Algeria 156.33 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Cyprus?
- Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Cyprus was 185.65 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 Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 256.89 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2005.
- What is the lowest rate of disease burden from drug use disorders recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 105.99 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2004.
- How does Cyprus rank for rate of disease burden from drug use disorders?
- Cyprus ranks 37th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is rate of disease burden from drug use disorders rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cyprus 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.