Canada vs Poland: Alcohol and drug use disorders death rate by age
Canada
0.1104 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Poland
0.0519 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Canada rank
2nd
Poland rank
3rd
Alcohol and drug use disorders death rate by age over time
- Canada
- Poland
How they compare
Canada currently reports 0.1104 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.0519 deaths per 100,000 people in Poland, a difference of 0.0585 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Canada's figure about 2.1 times Poland's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Poland ahead.
Canada ranks 2nd and Poland ranks 3rd of 194 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0549 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0127 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0422 deaths per 100,000 people | Canada |
| 2010s | 0.061 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0249 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0361 deaths per 100,000 people | Canada |
| 2020s | 0.0956 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.026 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0696 deaths per 100,000 people | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alcohol and drug use disorders death rate by age, Canada or Poland?
- Canada, at 0.1104 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.0519 deaths per 100,000 people in Poland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in alcohol and drug use disorders death rate by age between Canada and Poland?
- 0.0585 deaths per 100,000 people, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Poland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Canada and Poland rank globally for alcohol and drug use disorders death rate by age?
- Canada ranks 2nd and Poland ranks 3rd of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Alcohol and drug use disorders death rate by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from substance use disorders among both sexes aged 5-14 year olds, per 100,000 people.