Brazil vs Iceland: Cocaine use disorder death rate
Brazil
0.47 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Iceland
0.55 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Brazil rank
6th
Iceland rank
4th
Cocaine use disorder death rate over time
- Brazil
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 0.55 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.47 deaths per 100,000 people in Brazil, a difference of 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.2 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iceland ahead.
Brazil ranks 6th and Iceland ranks 4th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.079 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.13 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.051 deaths per 100,000 people | Iceland |
| 2010s | 0.402 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.348 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.054 deaths per 100,000 people | Brazil |
| 2020s | 0.48 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.55 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.07 deaths per 100,000 people | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cocaine use disorder death rate, Brazil or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 0.55 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.47 deaths per 100,000 people in Brazil as of 2021.
- What is the difference in cocaine use disorder death rate between Brazil and Iceland?
- 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Iceland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Brazil and Iceland rank globally for cocaine use disorder death rate?
- Brazil ranks 6th and Iceland ranks 4th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cocaine use disorder death rate. 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 cocaine use disorders in both sexes, per 100,000 people.