Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders was 79.89 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2021. ▼ Falling
Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in DALYs per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines recorded 79.89 DALYs per 100,000 people for rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 122.73 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2008 and was at its lowest, 79.89 DALYs per 100,000 people, in 2021.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 122nd 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 in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | DALYs per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 87.28 DALYs per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 87.6 DALYs per 100,000 people | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 102.41 DALYs per 100,000 people | +16.9% |
| 2003 | 105.56 DALYs per 100,000 people | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 104.37 DALYs per 100,000 people | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 88.2 DALYs per 100,000 people | -15.5% |
| 2006 | 88.25 DALYs per 100,000 people | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 98.6 DALYs per 100,000 people | +11.7% |
| 2008 | 122.73 DALYs per 100,000 people | +24.5% |
| 2009 | 122.42 DALYs per 100,000 people | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 109.96 DALYs per 100,000 people | -10.2% |
| 2011 | 86.69 DALYs per 100,000 people | -21.2% |
| 2012 | 85.97 DALYs per 100,000 people | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 85.05 DALYs per 100,000 people | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 84.08 DALYs per 100,000 people | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 83.37 DALYs per 100,000 people | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 82.53 DALYs per 100,000 people | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 81.35 DALYs per 100,000 people | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 80.7 DALYs per 100,000 people | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 80.16 DALYs per 100,000 people | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 80.28 DALYs per 100,000 people | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 79.89 DALYs per 100,000 people | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100.74 DALYs per 100,000 people | 87.28 DALYs per 100,000 people | 122.73 DALYs per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 85.99 DALYs per 100,000 people | 80.16 DALYs per 100,000 people | 109.96 DALYs per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 80.09 DALYs per 100,000 people | 79.89 DALYs per 100,000 people | 80.28 DALYs per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- 119 Micronesia, Federated States of 83.35 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 120 Antigua and Barbuda 82.48 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 121 Rwanda 81.08 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 123 Eritrea 77.94 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 124 Malaysia 76.63 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 125 Tanzania, United Republic of 76.38 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 79.89 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 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 122.73 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2008.
- What is the lowest rate of disease burden from drug use disorders recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 79.89 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2021.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for rate of disease burden from drug use disorders?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 122nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is rate of disease burden from drug use disorders rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 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.