Ireland vs Norway: Death rate from opioid use who
Ireland
3.31
in 2021
Norway
4.35
in 2021
Ireland rank
8th
Norway rank
5th
Death rate from opioid use who over time
- Ireland
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 4.35 against 3.31 in Ireland, a difference of 1.04.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.3 times Ireland's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 8th and Norway ranks 5th of 194 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.49 | 6.64 | 4.15 | Norway |
| 2010s | 2.75 | 4.94 | 2.19 | Norway |
| 2020s | 3.89 | 4.86 | 0.97 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from opioid use who, Ireland or Norway?
- Norway, at 4.35 against 3.31 in Ireland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from opioid use who between Ireland and Norway?
- 1.04, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Norway?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Ireland and Norway rank globally for death rate from opioid use who?
- Ireland ranks 8th and Norway ranks 5th 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.