Russia vs Sweden: Death rate from opioid use who
Russia
2.81
in 2021
Sweden
2.72
in 2021
Russia rank
11th
Sweden rank
12th
Death rate from opioid use who over time
- Russia
- Sweden
How they compare
Russia currently reports 2.81 against 2.72 in Sweden, a difference of 0.09.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Russia ahead.
Russia ranks 11th and Sweden ranks 12th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Russia averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.75 | 1.73 | 4.01 | Russia |
| 2010s | 4.07 | 3.05 | 1.02 | Russia |
| 2020s | 2.77 | 2.95 | 0.18 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from opioid use who, Russia or Sweden?
- Russia, at 2.81 against 2.72 in Sweden as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from opioid use who between Russia and Sweden?
- 0.09, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Sweden?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Russia and Sweden rank globally for death rate from opioid use who?
- Russia ranks 11th and Sweden ranks 12th 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.