Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Netherlands
Netherlands: Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders was 196.71 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2021. ▲ Rising
Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Netherlands, 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 Netherlands stood at 196.71 DALYs per 100,000 people. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 46.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Netherlands peaked at 196.71 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2021 and was at its lowest, 128.07 DALYs per 100,000 people, in 2010.
That places Netherlands 33rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | DALYs per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 164.52 DALYs per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 160 DALYs per 100,000 people | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 149.86 DALYs per 100,000 people | -6.3% |
| 2003 | 143.42 DALYs per 100,000 people | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 150.75 DALYs per 100,000 people | +5.1% |
| 2005 | 137.3 DALYs per 100,000 people | -8.9% |
| 2006 | 132.1 DALYs per 100,000 people | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 128.85 DALYs per 100,000 people | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 139.26 DALYs per 100,000 people | +8.1% |
| 2009 | 145.02 DALYs per 100,000 people | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 128.07 DALYs per 100,000 people | -11.7% |
| 2011 | 134.11 DALYs per 100,000 people | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 137.66 DALYs per 100,000 people | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 142.43 DALYs per 100,000 people | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 137.43 DALYs per 100,000 people | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 150.55 DALYs per 100,000 people | +9.5% |
| 2016 | 163.62 DALYs per 100,000 people | +8.7% |
| 2017 | 172.25 DALYs per 100,000 people | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 164.25 DALYs per 100,000 people | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 180.05 DALYs per 100,000 people | +9.6% |
| 2020 | 187.96 DALYs per 100,000 people | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 196.71 DALYs per 100,000 people | +4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 145.11 DALYs per 100,000 people | 128.85 DALYs per 100,000 people | 164.52 DALYs per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 151.04 DALYs per 100,000 people | 128.07 DALYs per 100,000 people | 180.05 DALYs per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 192.34 DALYs per 100,000 people | 187.96 DALYs per 100,000 people | 196.71 DALYs per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 30 Belarus 215.26 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 31 Germany 212.14 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 32 South Africa 201.68 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 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
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Frequently asked questions
- What is rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Netherlands?
- Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Netherlands was 196.71 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 Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 196.71 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2021.
- What is the lowest rate of disease burden from drug use disorders recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 128.07 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2010.
- How does Netherlands rank for rate of disease burden from drug use disorders?
- Netherlands ranks 33rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is rate of disease burden from drug use disorders rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands 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.