Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs South Sudan: Opioid use disorder death rate

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
0.36 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
South Sudan
0.37 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
82nd
South Sudan rank
80th

Opioid use disorder death rate over time

  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
  • South Sudan
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How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 0.37 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.36 deaths per 100,000 people in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 82nd and South Sudan ranks 80th of 194 countries.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea, Democratic People's Republic of South Sudan Difference Ahead
2000s 0.364 deaths per 100,000 people 0.27 deaths per 100,000 people 0.094 deaths per 100,000 people Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2010s 0.395 deaths per 100,000 people 0.353 deaths per 100,000 people 0.042 deaths per 100,000 people Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2020s 0.355 deaths per 100,000 people 0.35 deaths per 100,000 people 0.005 deaths per 100,000 people Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher opioid use disorder death rate, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or South Sudan?
South Sudan, at 0.37 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.36 deaths per 100,000 people in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2021.
What is the difference in opioid use disorder death rate between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and South Sudan?
0.01 deaths per 100,000 people, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and South Sudan?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and South Sudan rank globally for opioid use disorder death rate?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 82nd and South Sudan ranks 80th 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.