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
Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who in Ethiopia, 2000–2021
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
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
- 174 Sao Tome and Principe 45.2 compare
- 175 Ghana 42.68 compare
- 176 Central African Republic 41.95 compare
- 178 Cameroon 39.39 compare
- 179 Sierra Leone 38.03 compare
- 180 Liberia 37.1 compare
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0709 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.36 % change on previous year (2025)
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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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