Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who was 67.49 in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
67.49
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
144th
of 194 countries
All-time high
67.81
in 2015
All-time low
64.97
in 2003
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who in Papua New Guinea, 2000–2021

02040602000201020212000: 65.42001: 65.12002: 65.22003: 652004: 652005: 652006: 65.12007: 65.22008: 65.62009: 65.82010: 66.22011: 66.42012: 66.62013: 66.92014: 67.52015: 67.82016: 67.72017: 67.22018: 67.42019: 67.52020: 66.62021: 67.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who in Papua New Guinea is 67.49, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who in Papua New Guinea peaked at 67.81 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 64.97, in 2003.

Papua New Guinea ranks 144th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who in Papua New Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who in Papua New Guinea, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 65.42 —
2001 65.14 -0.4%
2002 65.17 +0.0%
2003 64.97 -0.3%
2004 64.98 +0.0%
2005 65 +0.0%
2006 65.08 +0.1%
2007 65.15 +0.1%
2008 65.56 +0.6%
2009 65.83 +0.4%
2010 66.25 +0.6%
2011 66.38 +0.2%
2012 66.57 +0.3%
2013 66.89 +0.5%
2014 67.45 +0.8%
2015 67.81 +0.5%
2016 67.68 -0.2%
2017 67.24 -0.7%
2018 67.4 +0.2%
2019 67.52 +0.2%
2020 66.6 -1.4%
2021 67.49 +1.3%

Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries

  • Papua New Guinea's 67.49 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 67.15, 1.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Papua New Guinea's 67.49 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 74.53, 91% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 65.23 64.97 65.83 10
2010s 67.12 66.25 67.81 10
2020s 67.04 66.6 67.49 2

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 141 Solomon Islands 69.06 compare
  2. 142 Cook Islands 68.05 compare
  3. 143 Montenegro 67.92 compare
  4. 145 Pakistan 66.81 compare
  5. 146 East Timor 65.91 compare
  6. 147 Fiji 65.77 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 Papua New Guinea?
Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who in Papua New Guinea was 67.49 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 67.81 in 2015.
What is the lowest rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 64.97 in 2003.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who?
Papua New Guinea ranks 144th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Papua New Guinea 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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CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,263 data points, 2000–2021
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