North Korea vs United Arab Emirates: Death rate from opioid use who

North Korea
0.36
in 2021
United Arab Emirates
0.36
in 2021
North Korea rank
82nd
United Arab Emirates rank
82nd

Death rate from opioid use who over time

  • North Korea
  • United Arab Emirates
00.20.40.6200020102021

How they compare

North Korea currently reports 0.36 against 0.36 in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was North Korea ahead.

North Korea ranks 82nd and United Arab Emirates ranks 82nd of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 1 and United Arab Emirates in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Korea United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
2000s 0.364 0.304 0.06 North Korea
2010s 0.395 0.445 0.05 United Arab Emirates
2020s 0.355 0.425 0.07 United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from opioid use who, North Korea or United Arab Emirates?
North Korea, at 0.36 against 0.36 in United Arab Emirates as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from opioid use who between North Korea and United Arab Emirates?
0, with North Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and United Arab Emirates?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do North Korea and United Arab Emirates rank globally for death rate from opioid use who?
North Korea ranks 82nd and United Arab Emirates ranks 82nd 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.

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About this data

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