Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Tanzania, United Republic of
Tanzania, United Republic of: Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders was 76.38 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2021. ▲ Rising
Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Tanzania, United Republic of, 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 Tanzania, United Republic of stood at 76.38 DALYs per 100,000 people. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 17.7% on the previous year and up 17.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 76.38 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2021 and was at its lowest, 60 DALYs per 100,000 people, in 2000.
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 125th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year
| Year | DALYs per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 60 DALYs per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 60.51 DALYs per 100,000 people | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 60.87 DALYs per 100,000 people | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 62.7 DALYs per 100,000 people | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 63.01 DALYs per 100,000 people | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 63.23 DALYs per 100,000 people | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 63.7 DALYs per 100,000 people | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 63.76 DALYs per 100,000 people | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 63.49 DALYs per 100,000 people | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 63.61 DALYs per 100,000 people | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 65.08 DALYs per 100,000 people | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 64.92 DALYs per 100,000 people | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 65.32 DALYs per 100,000 people | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 65.53 DALYs per 100,000 people | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 65.87 DALYs per 100,000 people | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 67.35 DALYs per 100,000 people | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 67.52 DALYs per 100,000 people | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 66.3 DALYs per 100,000 people | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 65.77 DALYs per 100,000 people | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 68.73 DALYs per 100,000 people | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 64.87 DALYs per 100,000 people | -5.6% |
| 2021 | 76.38 DALYs per 100,000 people | +17.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62.49 DALYs per 100,000 people | 60 DALYs per 100,000 people | 63.76 DALYs per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 66.24 DALYs per 100,000 people | 64.92 DALYs per 100,000 people | 68.73 DALYs per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 70.62 DALYs per 100,000 people | 64.87 DALYs per 100,000 people | 76.38 DALYs per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania, United Republic of
- 122 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 79.89 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
- 126 Naoero 76.25 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 127 Comoros 76.23 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 128 Samoa 74.72 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7342 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 658.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 32,514 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 05-09, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, female, per capita 0.0702 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, annual growth rate 2.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per capita 0.0717 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, female, annual growth rate 2.82 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Tanzania, United Republic of was 76.38 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 Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 76.38 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2021.
- What is the lowest rate of disease burden from drug use disorders recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 60 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2000.
- How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for rate of disease burden from drug use disorders?
- Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 125th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is rate of disease burden from drug use disorders rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tanzania, United Republic of 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.