Canada vs Iceland: Death rate from opioid use who
Canada
14.68
in 2021
Iceland
5.66
in 2021
Canada rank
2nd
Iceland rank
4th
Death rate from opioid use who over time
- Canada
- Iceland
How they compare
Canada currently reports 14.68 against 5.66 in Iceland, a difference of 9.02.
That makes Canada's figure about 2.6 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 2nd and Iceland ranks 4th of 192 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.45 | 1.52 | 0.932 | Canada |
| 2010s | 5.9 | 3.99 | 1.91 | Canada |
| 2020s | 13.77 | 5.62 | 8.15 | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from opioid use who, Canada or Iceland?
- Canada, at 14.68 against 5.66 in Iceland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from opioid use who between Canada and Iceland?
- 9.02, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Iceland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Canada and Iceland rank globally for death rate from opioid use who?
- Canada ranks 2nd and Iceland ranks 4th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Death rate from opioid use who. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.