Norway vs United Kingdom: Death rate from opioid use who
Norway
4.35
in 2021
United Kingdom
6.13
in 2021
Norway rank
5th
United Kingdom rank
3rd
Death rate from opioid use who over time
- Norway
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 6.13 against 4.35 in Norway, a difference of 1.78.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.4 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Norway ahead.
Norway ranks 5th and United Kingdom ranks 3rd of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.64 | 2.72 | 3.92 | Norway |
| 2010s | 4.94 | 3.7 | 1.24 | Norway |
| 2020s | 4.86 | 5.88 | 1.03 | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from opioid use who, Norway or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 6.13 against 4.35 in Norway as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from opioid use who between Norway and United Kingdom?
- 1.78, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and United Kingdom?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Norway and United Kingdom rank globally for death rate from opioid use who?
- Norway ranks 5th and United Kingdom ranks 3rd 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.