Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who was 63.38 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
63.38
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
152nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
77.95
in 2009
All-time low
63.38
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

0204060802000201020212000: 67.52001: 68.82002: 67.92003: 73.92004: 76.92005: 68.52006: 65.12007: 69.62008: 68.22009: 782010: 66.42011: 672012: 67.12013: 64.42014: 71.32015: 65.22016: 672017: 69.42018: 66.72019: 66.82020: 65.12021: 63.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who in Nicaragua stood at 63.38. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 5.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who in Nicaragua peaked at 77.95 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 63.38, in 2021.

Nicaragua ranks 152nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who in Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who in Nicaragua, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 67.53 —
2001 68.8 +1.9%
2002 67.88 -1.3%
2003 73.86 +8.8%
2004 76.89 +4.1%
2005 68.5 -10.9%
2006 65.09 -5.0%
2007 69.64 +7.0%
2008 68.18 -2.1%
2009 77.95 +14.3%
2010 66.39 -14.8%
2011 67.01 +0.9%
2012 67.08 +0.1%
2013 64.39 -4.0%
2014 71.32 +10.8%
2015 65.2 -8.6%
2016 66.98 +2.7%
2017 69.43 +3.7%
2018 66.7 -3.9%
2019 66.78 +0.1%
2020 65.12 -2.5%
2021 63.38 -2.7%

Nicaragua compared with similar countries

  • Nicaragua's 63.38 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 67.15, 94% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Nicaragua's 63.38 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 93.85, 68% of the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 70.43 65.09 77.95 10
2010s 67.13 64.39 71.32 10
2020s 64.25 63.38 65.12 2

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 149 Myanmar 64.94 compare
  2. 150 Bangladesh 64.46 compare
  3. 151 Vanuatu 63.99 compare
  4. 153 Cambodia 63.31 compare
  5. 154 Gabon 63.29 compare
  6. 155 Nepal 62.48 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who in Nicaragua?
Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who in Nicaragua was 63.38 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 77.95 in 2009.
What is the lowest rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 63.38 in 2021.
How does Nicaragua rank for rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who?
Nicaragua ranks 152nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Nicaragua 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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Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who
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Our World in Data
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Coverage
194 places, 4,263 data points, 2000–2021
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