Argentina vs Egypt: Opioid use disorder death rate

Argentina
0.04 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Egypt
0.05 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Argentina rank
158th
Egypt rank
156th

Opioid use disorder death rate over time

  • Argentina
  • Egypt
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 0.05 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.04 deaths per 100,000 people in Argentina, a difference of 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.2 times Argentina's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Egypt ahead.

Argentina ranks 158th and Egypt ranks 156th of 194 countries.

Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Egypt Difference Ahead
2000s 0.031 deaths per 100,000 people 0.049 deaths per 100,000 people 0.018 deaths per 100,000 people Egypt
2010s 0.045 deaths per 100,000 people 0.069 deaths per 100,000 people 0.024 deaths per 100,000 people Egypt
2020s 0.045 deaths per 100,000 people 0.055 deaths per 100,000 people 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher opioid use disorder death rate, Argentina or Egypt?
Egypt, at 0.05 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.04 deaths per 100,000 people in Argentina as of 2021.
What is the difference in opioid use disorder death rate between Argentina and Egypt?
0.01 deaths per 100,000 people, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Egypt?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Argentina and Egypt rank globally for opioid use disorder death rate?
Argentina ranks 158th and Egypt ranks 156th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Opioid use disorder death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Opioid use disorder death rate
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths from opioid use disorders in both sexes, per 100,000 people.