Chile vs North Korea: Death rates from drug use disorders who

Chile
0.58
in 2021
North Korea
0.55
in 2021
Chile rank
78th
North Korea rank
81st

Death rates from drug use disorders who over time

  • Chile
  • North Korea
00.20.40.6200020102021

How they compare

Chile currently reports 0.58 against 0.55 in North Korea, a difference of 0.03.

That makes Chile's figure about 1.1 times North Korea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was North Korea ahead.

Chile ranks 78th and North Korea ranks 81st of 194 countries.

North Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile North Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 0.174 0.574 0.4 North Korea
2010s 0.276 0.616 0.34 North Korea
2020s 0.47 0.545 0.075 North Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rates from drug use disorders who, Chile or North Korea?
Chile, at 0.58 against 0.55 in North Korea as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rates from drug use disorders who between Chile and North Korea?
0.03, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and North Korea?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Chile and North Korea rank globally for death rates from drug use disorders who?
Chile ranks 78th and North Korea ranks 81st of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Death rates from drug use disorders who. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Death rates from drug use disorders who
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed