Greece vs Slovenia: Opioid use disorder death rate

Greece
2.56 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Slovenia
2.26 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Greece rank
14th
Slovenia rank
15th

Opioid use disorder death rate over time

  • Greece
  • Slovenia
01234200020102021

How they compare

Greece currently reports 2.56 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.26 deaths per 100,000 people in Slovenia, a difference of 0.3 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Slovenia's.

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

Greece ranks 14th and Slovenia ranks 15th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 2 and Slovenia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Slovenia Difference Ahead
2000s 3.2 deaths per 100,000 people 0.769 deaths per 100,000 people 2.43 deaths per 100,000 people Greece
2010s 1.93 deaths per 100,000 people 1.36 deaths per 100,000 people 0.567 deaths per 100,000 people Greece
2020s 2.31 deaths per 100,000 people 2.43 deaths per 100,000 people 0.12 deaths per 100,000 people Slovenia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher opioid use disorder death rate, Greece or Slovenia?
Greece, at 2.56 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.26 deaths per 100,000 people in Slovenia as of 2021.
What is the difference in opioid use disorder death rate between Greece and Slovenia?
0.3 deaths per 100,000 people, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Slovenia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Greece and Slovenia rank globally for opioid use disorder death rate?
Greece ranks 14th and Slovenia ranks 15th 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
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Estimated number of deaths from opioid use disorders in both sexes, per 100,000 people.