Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Estonia
Estonia: Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders was 676.81 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
676.81 DALYs per 100,000 people
Change on year
up 15.0%
World rank
3rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
1,201 DALYs per 100,000 people
in 2012
All-time low
397.05 DALYs per 100,000 people
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Estonia, 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 Estonia stood at 676.81 DALYs per 100,000 people.
That represents a change of up 15.0% on the previous year and down 31.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Estonia peaked at 1,201 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2012 and was at its lowest, 397.05 DALYs per 100,000 people, in 2000.
Estonia ranks 3rd of 194 countries on this measure, 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 in Estonia, year by year
| Year | DALYs per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 397.05 DALYs per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 494.71 DALYs per 100,000 people | +24.6% |
| 2002 | 793.29 DALYs per 100,000 people | +60.4% |
| 2003 | 496.76 DALYs per 100,000 people | -37.4% |
| 2004 | 827.79 DALYs per 100,000 people | +66.6% |
| 2005 | 617.78 DALYs per 100,000 people | -25.4% |
| 2006 | 625.4 DALYs per 100,000 people | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 673.15 DALYs per 100,000 people | +7.6% |
| 2008 | 677.45 DALYs per 100,000 people | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 995.49 DALYs per 100,000 people | +46.9% |
| 2010 | 859.22 DALYs per 100,000 people | -13.7% |
| 2011 | 983.75 DALYs per 100,000 people | +14.5% |
| 2012 | 1,201 DALYs per 100,000 people | +22.0% |
| 2013 | 929.11 DALYs per 100,000 people | -22.6% |
| 2014 | 877.05 DALYs per 100,000 people | -5.6% |
| 2015 | 813.61 DALYs per 100,000 people | -7.2% |
| 2016 | 1,008 DALYs per 100,000 people | +23.9% |
| 2017 | 937 DALYs per 100,000 people | -7.0% |
| 2018 | 641.59 DALYs per 100,000 people | -31.5% |
| 2019 | 584.91 DALYs per 100,000 people | -8.8% |
| 2020 | 588.46 DALYs per 100,000 people | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 676.81 DALYs per 100,000 people | +15.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 659.89 DALYs per 100,000 people | 397.05 DALYs per 100,000 people | 995.49 DALYs per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 883.45 DALYs per 100,000 people | 584.91 DALYs per 100,000 people | 1,201 DALYs per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 632.63 DALYs per 100,000 people | 588.46 DALYs per 100,000 people | 676.81 DALYs per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 1 United States of America 2,442 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 2 Canada 1,324 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 4 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 672.91 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 5 Iceland 663.42 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 6 Finland 536.97 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Estonia?
- Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Estonia was 676.81 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 Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,201 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2012.
- What is the lowest rate of disease burden from drug use disorders recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 397.05 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2000.
- How does Estonia rank for rate of disease burden from drug use disorders?
- Estonia ranks 3rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is rate of disease burden from drug use disorders rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Estonia 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.