Italy vs Turkmenistan: Opioid use disorder death rate

Italy
0.71 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Turkmenistan
0.76 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Italy rank
49th
Turkmenistan rank
47th

Opioid use disorder death rate over time

  • Italy
  • Turkmenistan
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How they compare

Turkmenistan currently reports 0.76 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.71 deaths per 100,000 people in Italy, a difference of 0.05 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 49th and Turkmenistan ranks 47th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and Turkmenistan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
2000s 0.827 deaths per 100,000 people 0.603 deaths per 100,000 people 0.224 deaths per 100,000 people Italy
2010s 0.554 deaths per 100,000 people 0.617 deaths per 100,000 people 0.063 deaths per 100,000 people Turkmenistan
2020s 0.68 deaths per 100,000 people 0.73 deaths per 100,000 people 0.05 deaths per 100,000 people Turkmenistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher opioid use disorder death rate, Italy or Turkmenistan?
Turkmenistan, at 0.76 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.71 deaths per 100,000 people in Italy as of 2021.
What is the difference in opioid use disorder death rate between Italy and Turkmenistan?
0.05 deaths per 100,000 people, with Turkmenistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Turkmenistan?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Italy and Turkmenistan rank globally for opioid use disorder death rate?
Italy ranks 49th and Turkmenistan ranks 47th 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.