Libya vs Switzerland: Death rate from opioid use who

Libya
1.88
in 2021
Switzerland
2.12
in 2021
Libya rank
18th
Switzerland rank
16th

Death rate from opioid use who over time

  • Libya
  • Switzerland
11.522.53200020102021

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 2.12 against 1.88 in Libya, a difference of 0.24.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Libya's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Switzerland ahead.

Libya ranks 18th and Switzerland ranks 16th of 192 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 0.938 2.66 1.72 Switzerland
2010s 1.64 1.93 0.291 Switzerland
2020s 1.85 2.09 0.24 Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from opioid use who, Libya or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 2.12 against 1.88 in Libya as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from opioid use who between Libya and Switzerland?
0.24, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Switzerland?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Libya and Switzerland rank globally for death rate from opioid use who?
Libya ranks 18th and Switzerland ranks 16th of 192 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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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