Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Tunisia
Tunisia: Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders was 138.47 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2021. ▬ Flat
Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Tunisia, 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 Tunisia stood at 138.47 DALYs per 100,000 people. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 17.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Tunisia peaked at 174.56 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2010 and was at its lowest, 138.47 DALYs per 100,000 people, in 2021.
That places Tunisia 47th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | DALYs per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 145.25 DALYs per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 149.38 DALYs per 100,000 people | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 153.37 DALYs per 100,000 people | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 155.23 DALYs per 100,000 people | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 160.22 DALYs per 100,000 people | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 162.34 DALYs per 100,000 people | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 163.99 DALYs per 100,000 people | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 165.61 DALYs per 100,000 people | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 166 DALYs per 100,000 people | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 170.52 DALYs per 100,000 people | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 174.56 DALYs per 100,000 people | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 168.22 DALYs per 100,000 people | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 166.06 DALYs per 100,000 people | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 166.51 DALYs per 100,000 people | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 164.94 DALYs per 100,000 people | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 166.03 DALYs per 100,000 people | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 163.86 DALYs per 100,000 people | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 166.18 DALYs per 100,000 people | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 166.35 DALYs per 100,000 people | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 162.71 DALYs per 100,000 people | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 143.25 DALYs per 100,000 people | -12.0% |
| 2021 | 138.47 DALYs per 100,000 people | -3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 159.19 DALYs per 100,000 people | 145.25 DALYs per 100,000 people | 170.52 DALYs per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 166.54 DALYs per 100,000 people | 162.71 DALYs per 100,000 people | 174.56 DALYs per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 140.86 DALYs per 100,000 people | 138.47 DALYs per 100,000 people | 143.25 DALYs per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
- 44 Kuwait 142.39 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 45 Republic of Moldova 141.06 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 46 Brazil 139.48 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 48 Mongolia 138.39 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 49 Israel 137.88 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 50 Uruguay 136.22 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Tunisia?
- Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Tunisia was 138.47 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 Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 174.56 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2010.
- What is the lowest rate of disease burden from drug use disorders recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 138.47 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2021.
- How does Tunisia rank for rate of disease burden from drug use disorders?
- Tunisia ranks 47th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is rate of disease burden from drug use disorders rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Tunisia 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.