Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Serbia
Serbia: Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders was 108.61 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
108.61 DALYs per 100,000 people
Change on year
up 18.5%
World rank
74th
of 194 countries
All-time high
147.14 DALYs per 100,000 people
in 2008
All-time low
80.74 DALYs per 100,000 people
in 2003
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Serbia, 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 Serbia stood at 108.61 DALYs per 100,000 people.
The figure is up 18.5% on the previous year and up 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Serbia peaked at 147.14 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2008 and was at its lowest, 80.74 DALYs per 100,000 people, in 2003.
That places Serbia 74th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Serbia, year by year
| Year | DALYs per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 84.32 DALYs per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 86.54 DALYs per 100,000 people | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 81.11 DALYs per 100,000 people | -6.3% |
| 2003 | 80.74 DALYs per 100,000 people | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 105.45 DALYs per 100,000 people | +30.6% |
| 2005 | 105.36 DALYs per 100,000 people | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 103.26 DALYs per 100,000 people | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 120.35 DALYs per 100,000 people | +16.6% |
| 2008 | 147.14 DALYs per 100,000 people | +22.3% |
| 2009 | 129.17 DALYs per 100,000 people | -12.2% |
| 2010 | 106.97 DALYs per 100,000 people | -17.2% |
| 2011 | 96.46 DALYs per 100,000 people | -9.8% |
| 2012 | 96.42 DALYs per 100,000 people | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 98.22 DALYs per 100,000 people | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 98.92 DALYs per 100,000 people | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 94.48 DALYs per 100,000 people | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 86.12 DALYs per 100,000 people | -8.8% |
| 2017 | 89.37 DALYs per 100,000 people | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 89.95 DALYs per 100,000 people | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 101.7 DALYs per 100,000 people | +13.1% |
| 2020 | 91.65 DALYs per 100,000 people | -9.9% |
| 2021 | 108.61 DALYs per 100,000 people | +18.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 104.34 DALYs per 100,000 people | 80.74 DALYs per 100,000 people | 147.14 DALYs per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.86 DALYs per 100,000 people | 86.12 DALYs per 100,000 people | 106.97 DALYs per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 100.13 DALYs per 100,000 people | 91.65 DALYs per 100,000 people | 108.61 DALYs per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
- 71 Saudi Arabia 111.12 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 72 Grenada 110.1 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 73 Thailand 109.35 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 75 Oman 108.52 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 76 Eswatini 108.51 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 77 Azerbaijan 107.52 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Serbia?
- Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Serbia was 108.61 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 Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 147.14 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2008.
- What is the lowest rate of disease burden from drug use disorders recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.74 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2003.
- How does Serbia rank for rate of disease burden from drug use disorders?
- Serbia ranks 74th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is rate of disease burden from drug use disorders rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Serbia 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.