Lithuania vs Switzerland: Death rate from opioid use who

Lithuania
2.64
in 2021
Switzerland
2.12
in 2021
Lithuania rank
13th
Switzerland rank
16th

Death rate from opioid use who over time

  • Lithuania
  • Switzerland
1234200020102021

How they compare

Lithuania currently reports 2.64 against 2.12 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.52.

That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.2 times Switzerland's.

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

Lithuania ranks 13th and Switzerland ranks 16th of 192 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lithuania Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 1.48 2.66 1.18 Switzerland
2010s 2.77 1.93 0.846 Lithuania
2020s 2.35 2.09 0.265 Lithuania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from opioid use who, Lithuania or Switzerland?
Lithuania, at 2.64 against 2.12 in Switzerland as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from opioid use who between Lithuania and Switzerland?
0.52, with Lithuania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Switzerland?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Lithuania and Switzerland rank globally for death rate from opioid use who?
Lithuania ranks 13th 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