Iraq vs Singapore: Opioid use disorder death rate
Iraq
0.44 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Singapore
0.47 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Iraq rank
70th
Singapore rank
67th
Opioid use disorder death rate over time
- Iraq
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 0.47 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.44 deaths per 100,000 people in Iraq, a difference of 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 70th and Singapore ranks 67th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 2 and Singapore in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.421 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.252 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.169 deaths per 100,000 people | Iraq |
| 2010s | 0.434 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.311 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.123 deaths per 100,000 people | Iraq |
| 2020s | 0.43 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.455 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.025 deaths per 100,000 people | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher opioid use disorder death rate, Iraq or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 0.47 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.44 deaths per 100,000 people in Iraq as of 2021.
- What is the difference in opioid use disorder death rate between Iraq and Singapore?
- 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Singapore?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Iraq and Singapore rank globally for opioid use disorder death rate?
- Iraq ranks 70th and Singapore ranks 67th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β 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
Estimated number of deaths from opioid use disorders in both sexes, per 100,000 people.