Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Poland
Poland: Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders was 97.51 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
97.51 DALYs per 100,000 people
Change on year
up 5.9%
World rank
96th
of 194 countries
All-time high
101.35 DALYs per 100,000 people
in 2000
All-time low
79.55 DALYs per 100,000 people
in 2011
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Poland, 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 Poland stood at 97.51 DALYs per 100,000 people.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.9% on the previous year and up 22.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Poland peaked at 101.35 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 79.55 DALYs per 100,000 people, in 2011.
That places Poland 96th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it 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 in Poland, year by year
| Year | DALYs per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 101.35 DALYs per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 95.35 DALYs per 100,000 people | -5.9% |
| 2002 | 98.28 DALYs per 100,000 people | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 96.05 DALYs per 100,000 people | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 93.09 DALYs per 100,000 people | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 92.52 DALYs per 100,000 people | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 83.04 DALYs per 100,000 people | -10.2% |
| 2007 | 81.56 DALYs per 100,000 people | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 80.54 DALYs per 100,000 people | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 81.69 DALYs per 100,000 people | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 80.46 DALYs per 100,000 people | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 79.55 DALYs per 100,000 people | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 79.58 DALYs per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 82.93 DALYs per 100,000 people | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 86.54 DALYs per 100,000 people | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 86.2 DALYs per 100,000 people | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 83.98 DALYs per 100,000 people | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 89.95 DALYs per 100,000 people | +7.1% |
| 2018 | 88.92 DALYs per 100,000 people | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 82.72 DALYs per 100,000 people | -7.0% |
| 2020 | 92.06 DALYs per 100,000 people | +11.3% |
| 2021 | 97.51 DALYs per 100,000 people | +5.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 90.35 DALYs per 100,000 people | 80.54 DALYs per 100,000 people | 101.35 DALYs per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 84.08 DALYs per 100,000 people | 79.55 DALYs per 100,000 people | 89.95 DALYs per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.78 DALYs per 100,000 people | 92.06 DALYs per 100,000 people | 97.51 DALYs per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Poland
- 93 Seychelles 100.41 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 94 Saint Lucia 97.88 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 95 Republic of Korea 97.6 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 97 Egypt 97.16 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 98 Monaco 95.89 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 99 Hungary 95.85 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Poland?
- Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Poland was 97.51 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 Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 101.35 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest rate of disease burden from drug use disorders recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 79.55 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2011.
- How does Poland rank for rate of disease burden from drug use disorders?
- Poland ranks 96th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is rate of disease burden from drug use disorders rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Poland 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.