Canada vs United Kingdom: Death rate from opioid use who
Canada
14.68
in 2021
United Kingdom
6.13
in 2021
Canada rank
2nd
United Kingdom rank
3rd
Death rate from opioid use who over time
- Canada
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Canada currently reports 14.68 against 6.13 in United Kingdom, a difference of 8.55.
That makes Canada's figure about 2.4 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Canada ranks 2nd and United Kingdom ranks 3rd of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.45 | 2.72 | 0.268 | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 5.9 | 3.7 | 2.19 | Canada |
| 2020s | 13.77 | 5.88 | 7.88 | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from opioid use who, Canada or United Kingdom?
- Canada, at 14.68 against 6.13 in United Kingdom as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from opioid use who between Canada and United Kingdom?
- 8.55, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and United Kingdom?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Canada and United Kingdom rank globally for death rate from opioid use who?
- Canada ranks 2nd and United Kingdom ranks 3rd of 194 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.