Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders was 74.35 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
74.35 DALYs per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 9.7%
World rank
131st
of 194 countries
All-time high
82.3 DALYs per 100,000 people
in 2020
All-time low
66.5 DALYs per 100,000 people
in 2003
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Tuvalu, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in DALYs per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Tuvalu recorded 74.35 DALYs per 100,000 people for rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.7% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Tuvalu peaked at 82.3 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2020 and was at its lowest, 66.5 DALYs per 100,000 people, in 2003.
Tuvalu ranks 131st 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 Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | DALYs per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 67.34 DALYs per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 67.87 DALYs per 100,000 people | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 67.33 DALYs per 100,000 people | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 66.5 DALYs per 100,000 people | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 67.3 DALYs per 100,000 people | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 68.2 DALYs per 100,000 people | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 69.39 DALYs per 100,000 people | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 70.35 DALYs per 100,000 people | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 71.55 DALYs per 100,000 people | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 72.35 DALYs per 100,000 people | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 72.89 DALYs per 100,000 people | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 73.55 DALYs per 100,000 people | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 73.98 DALYs per 100,000 people | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 74.74 DALYs per 100,000 people | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 75.33 DALYs per 100,000 people | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 75.57 DALYs per 100,000 people | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 75.84 DALYs per 100,000 people | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 75.73 DALYs per 100,000 people | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 75.66 DALYs per 100,000 people | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 75.85 DALYs per 100,000 people | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 82.3 DALYs per 100,000 people | +8.5% |
| 2021 | 74.35 DALYs per 100,000 people | -9.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 68.82 DALYs per 100,000 people | 66.5 DALYs per 100,000 people | 72.35 DALYs per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 74.91 DALYs per 100,000 people | 72.89 DALYs per 100,000 people | 75.85 DALYs per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 78.32 DALYs per 100,000 people | 74.35 DALYs per 100,000 people | 82.3 DALYs per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
- 128 Samoa 74.72 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 129 Zambia 74.4 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 130 Cuba 74.36 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 132 Japan 73.45 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 133 Dominican Republic 73.03 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 134 Marshall Islands 72.08 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
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- Population, male, per capita 0.5119 units per person (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Tuvalu?
- Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Tuvalu was 74.35 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 Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 82.3 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2020.
- What is the lowest rate of disease burden from drug use disorders recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 66.5 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2003.
- How does Tuvalu rank for rate of disease burden from drug use disorders?
- Tuvalu ranks 131st out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is rate of disease burden from drug use disorders rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tuvalu 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.