Iran (Islamic Republic of) vs Libya: Death rate from opioid use who

Iran (Islamic Republic of)
1.87
in 2021
Libya
1.88
in 2021
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
19th
Libya rank
18th

Death rate from opioid use who over time

  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
  • Libya
11.522.5200020102021

How they compare

Libya currently reports 1.88 against 1.87 in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iran (Islamic Republic of) ahead.

Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 19th and Libya ranks 18th of 192 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Iran (Islamic Republic of) averaged higher in 2 and Libya in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran (Islamic Republic of) Libya Difference Ahead
2000s 2.37 0.938 1.44 Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2010s 2.02 1.64 0.384 Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2020s 1.7 1.85 0.15 Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from opioid use who, Iran (Islamic Republic of) or Libya?
Libya, at 1.88 against 1.87 in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from opioid use who between Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Libya?
0.01, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Libya?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Libya rank globally for death rate from opioid use who?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 19th and Libya ranks 18th 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.

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Indicator
Death rate from opioid use who
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed