Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who was 40.98 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
40.98
Change on year
up 5.4%
World rank
177th
of 194 countries
All-time high
40.98
in 2021
All-time low
34.59
in 2005
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who in Ethiopia, 2000–2021

0102030402000201020212000: 35.32001: 35.22002: 35.12003: 34.82004: 34.72005: 34.62006: 34.62007: 34.92008: 35.22009: 35.42010: 35.62011: 35.82012: 362013: 362014: 36.22015: 36.92016: 37.52017: 38.12018: 38.82019: 39.42020: 38.92021: 41

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Ethiopia recorded 40.98 for rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is up 5.4% on the previous year and up 14.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who in Ethiopia peaked at 40.98 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 34.59, in 2005.

Ethiopia ranks 177th of 194 countries on this measure, 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 who in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who in Ethiopia, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 35.27 —
2001 35.17 -0.3%
2002 35.07 -0.3%
2003 34.83 -0.7%
2004 34.67 -0.5%
2005 34.59 -0.2%
2006 34.63 +0.1%
2007 34.89 +0.8%
2008 35.16 +0.8%
2009 35.38 +0.6%
2010 35.56 +0.5%
2011 35.79 +0.6%
2012 36 +0.6%
2013 35.99 -0.0%
2014 36.19 +0.6%
2015 36.92 +2.0%
2016 37.52 +1.6%
2017 38.06 +1.4%
2018 38.83 +2.0%
2019 39.35 +1.3%
2020 38.88 -1.2%
2021 40.98 +5.4%

Ethiopia compared with similar countries

  • Ethiopia's 40.98 is below the median for low income countries, which is 56.28, 73% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Ethiopia's 40.98 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 50.79, 81% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 34.97 34.59 35.38 10
2010s 37.02 35.56 39.35 10
2020s 39.93 38.88 40.98 2

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 174 Sao Tome and Principe 45.2 compare
  2. 175 Ghana 42.68 compare
  3. 176 Central African Republic 41.95 compare
  4. 178 Cameroon 39.39 compare
  5. 179 Sierra Leone 38.03 compare
  6. 180 Liberia 37.1 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who in Ethiopia?
Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who in Ethiopia was 40.98 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 40.98 in 2021.
What is the lowest rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 34.59 in 2005.
How does Ethiopia rank for rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who?
Ethiopia ranks 177th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ethiopia 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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Indicator
Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who
Source
Our World in Data
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CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,263 data points, 2000–2021
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