Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Lebanon
Lebanon: Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders was 130.03 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2021. ▲ Rising
Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Lebanon, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in DALYs per 100,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Lebanon is 130.03 DALYs per 100,000 people, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 3.1% on the previous year and down 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Lebanon peaked at 145.91 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2014 and was at its lowest, 115.03 DALYs per 100,000 people, in 2000.
That places Lebanon 56th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | DALYs per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 115.03 DALYs per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 116.57 DALYs per 100,000 people | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 118.27 DALYs per 100,000 people | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 120.43 DALYs per 100,000 people | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 122.91 DALYs per 100,000 people | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 125.36 DALYs per 100,000 people | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 127.53 DALYs per 100,000 people | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 129.74 DALYs per 100,000 people | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 132.41 DALYs per 100,000 people | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 134.57 DALYs per 100,000 people | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 136.74 DALYs per 100,000 people | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 139.64 DALYs per 100,000 people | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 141.81 DALYs per 100,000 people | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 144.31 DALYs per 100,000 people | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 145.91 DALYs per 100,000 people | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 145.79 DALYs per 100,000 people | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 143.4 DALYs per 100,000 people | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 141.52 DALYs per 100,000 people | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 137.59 DALYs per 100,000 people | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 134.63 DALYs per 100,000 people | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 134.17 DALYs per 100,000 people | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 130.03 DALYs per 100,000 people | -3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 124.28 DALYs per 100,000 people | 115.03 DALYs per 100,000 people | 134.57 DALYs per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 141.13 DALYs per 100,000 people | 134.63 DALYs per 100,000 people | 145.91 DALYs per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 132.1 DALYs per 100,000 people | 130.03 DALYs per 100,000 people | 134.17 DALYs per 100,000 people | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Lebanon?
- Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Lebanon was 130.03 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 Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 145.91 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2014.
- What is the lowest rate of disease burden from drug use disorders recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 115.03 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2000.
- How does Lebanon rank for rate of disease burden from drug use disorders?
- Lebanon ranks 56th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is rate of disease burden from drug use disorders rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lebanon 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.