Portugal vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Alcohol and drug use disorders death rate by age
Alcohol and drug use disorders death rate by age over time
- Portugal
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 0.0321 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.0256 deaths per 100,000 people in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.0065 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.3 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
Portugal ranks 5th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 8th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0011 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0692 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0681 deaths per 100,000 people | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 0.0107 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.022 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0113 deaths per 100,000 people | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 0.0271 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0247 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0024 deaths per 100,000 people | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alcohol and drug use disorders death rate by age, Portugal or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Portugal, at 0.0321 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.0256 deaths per 100,000 people in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in alcohol and drug use disorders death rate by age between Portugal and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.0065 deaths per 100,000 people, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Portugal and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for alcohol and drug use disorders death rate by age?
- Portugal ranks 5th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 8th 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.