Bulgaria vs Uzbekistan: Opioid use disorder death rate

Bulgaria
0.24 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Uzbekistan
0.25 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Bulgaria rank
99th
Uzbekistan rank
96th

Opioid use disorder death rate over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Uzbekistan
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How they compare

Uzbekistan currently reports 0.25 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.24 deaths per 100,000 people in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uzbekistan ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 99th and Uzbekistan ranks 96th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Uzbekistan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Uzbekistan Difference Ahead
2000s 0.32 deaths per 100,000 people 0.36 deaths per 100,000 people 0.04 deaths per 100,000 people Uzbekistan
2010s 0.284 deaths per 100,000 people 0.397 deaths per 100,000 people 0.113 deaths per 100,000 people Uzbekistan
2020s 0.285 deaths per 100,000 people 0.25 deaths per 100,000 people 0.035 deaths per 100,000 people Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher opioid use disorder death rate, Bulgaria or Uzbekistan?
Uzbekistan, at 0.25 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.24 deaths per 100,000 people in Bulgaria as of 2021.
What is the difference in opioid use disorder death rate between Bulgaria and Uzbekistan?
0.01 deaths per 100,000 people, with Uzbekistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Uzbekistan?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Bulgaria and Uzbekistan rank globally for opioid use disorder death rate?
Bulgaria ranks 99th and Uzbekistan ranks 96th 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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About this data

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