Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who in Palau

Palau: Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who was 70.3 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
70.3
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
139th
of 194 countries
All-time high
78.22
in 2000
All-time low
70.3
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

0204060802000201020212000: 78.22001: 77.52002: 76.92003: 76.42004: 75.72005: 75.22006: 75.12007: 74.92008: 74.42009: 74.42010: 74.32011: 73.72012: 73.42013: 73.52014: 73.52015: 73.22016: 72.72017: 72.12018: 71.82019: 712020: 70.92021: 70.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who in Palau stood at 70.3. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who in Palau peaked at 78.22 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 70.3, in 2021.

Palau ranks 139th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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 Palau, year by year

Annual values for Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who in Palau, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 78.22 —
2001 77.52 -0.9%
2002 76.92 -0.8%
2003 76.36 -0.7%
2004 75.7 -0.9%
2005 75.19 -0.7%
2006 75.08 -0.1%
2007 74.87 -0.3%
2008 74.44 -0.6%
2009 74.42 -0.0%
2010 74.27 -0.2%
2011 73.74 -0.7%
2012 73.39 -0.5%
2013 73.46 +0.1%
2014 73.5 +0.1%
2015 73.17 -0.4%
2016 72.74 -0.6%
2017 72.1 -0.9%
2018 71.76 -0.5%
2019 71.05 -1.0%
2020 70.89 -0.2%
2021 70.3 -0.8%

Palau compared with similar countries

  • Palau's 70.3 is below the median for high income countries, which is 136.22, 52% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Palau's 70.3 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 74.53, 94% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 75.87 74.42 78.22 10
2010s 72.92 71.05 74.27 10
2020s 70.59 70.3 70.89 2

Countries ranked near Palau

  1. 136 Tonga 70.63 compare
  2. 137 Peru 70.62 compare
  3. 138 Bhutan 70.53 compare
  4. 140 Guyana 70.21 compare
  5. 141 Solomon Islands 69.06 compare
  6. 142 Cook Islands 68.05 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 Palau?
Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who in Palau was 70.3 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who recorded in Palau?
The highest recorded value was 78.22 in 2000.
What is the lowest rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who recorded in Palau?
The lowest recorded value was 70.3 in 2021.
How does Palau rank for rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who?
Palau ranks 139th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who rising or falling in Palau?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Palau 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
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
194 places, 4,263 data points, 2000–2021
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