Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders was 60.9 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2021. ▼ Falling
Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Venezuela, Bolivarian 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
The most recent figure for rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of is 60.9 DALYs per 100,000 people, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 15.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of peaked at 74.59 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2003 and was at its lowest, 60.9 DALYs per 100,000 people, in 2021.
That places Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 160th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, year by year
| Year | DALYs per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 73.03 DALYs per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 73.8 DALYs per 100,000 people | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 73.96 DALYs per 100,000 people | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 74.59 DALYs per 100,000 people | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 73.49 DALYs per 100,000 people | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 72.7 DALYs per 100,000 people | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 72.59 DALYs per 100,000 people | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 72.94 DALYs per 100,000 people | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 73.43 DALYs per 100,000 people | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 73.09 DALYs per 100,000 people | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 72.6 DALYs per 100,000 people | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 72.44 DALYs per 100,000 people | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 72.02 DALYs per 100,000 people | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 71.24 DALYs per 100,000 people | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 70.07 DALYs per 100,000 people | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 69.83 DALYs per 100,000 people | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 73.39 DALYs per 100,000 people | +5.1% |
| 2017 | 69.04 DALYs per 100,000 people | -5.9% |
| 2018 | 65.95 DALYs per 100,000 people | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 63.34 DALYs per 100,000 people | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 61.55 DALYs per 100,000 people | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 60.9 DALYs per 100,000 people | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 73.36 DALYs per 100,000 people | 72.59 DALYs per 100,000 people | 74.59 DALYs per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 69.99 DALYs per 100,000 people | 63.34 DALYs per 100,000 people | 73.39 DALYs per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 61.22 DALYs per 100,000 people | 60.9 DALYs per 100,000 people | 61.55 DALYs per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
- 157 Burundi 62.18 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 158 Lao People's Democratic Republic 61.13 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 159 Equatorial Guinea 60.92 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 161 Niue 60.4 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 162 Uganda 59.34 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 163 Bosnia and Herzegovina 58.27 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of was 60.9 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 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 74.59 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2003.
- What is the lowest rate of disease burden from drug use disorders recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 60.9 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2021.
- How does Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank for rate of disease burden from drug use disorders?
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 160th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is rate of disease burden from drug use disorders rising or falling in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Venezuela, Bolivarian 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.