Iceland vs United Kingdom: Amphetamine use disorder death rate
Iceland
0.55 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
United Kingdom
0.46 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Iceland rank
3rd
United Kingdom rank
4th
Amphetamine use disorder death rate over time
- Iceland
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 0.55 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.46 deaths per 100,000 people in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.09 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.2 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Iceland ranks 3rd and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.107 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.14 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.033 deaths per 100,000 people | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 0.378 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.275 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.103 deaths per 100,000 people | Iceland |
| 2020s | 0.55 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.44 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.11 deaths per 100,000 people | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher amphetamine use disorder death rate, Iceland or United Kingdom?
- Iceland, at 0.55 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.46 deaths per 100,000 people in United Kingdom as of 2021.
- What is the difference in amphetamine use disorder death rate between Iceland and United Kingdom?
- 0.09 deaths per 100,000 people, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and United Kingdom?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Iceland and United Kingdom rank globally for amphetamine use disorder death rate?
- Iceland ranks 3rd and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Amphetamine use disorder death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from amphetamine use disorders in both sexes, per 100,000 people.