Egypt vs Saudi Arabia: Death rates from drug use disorders who

Egypt
0.07
in 2021
Saudi Arabia
0.08
in 2021
Egypt rank
163rd
Saudi Arabia rank
162nd

Death rates from drug use disorders who over time

  • Egypt
  • Saudi Arabia
0.050.0750.10.1250.15200020102021

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 0.08 against 0.07 in Egypt, a difference of 0.01.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Egypt ranks 163rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 162nd of 194 countries.

Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.065 0.114 0.049 Saudi Arabia
2010s 0.091 0.094 0.003 Saudi Arabia
2020s 0.075 0.09 0.015 Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rates from drug use disorders who, Egypt or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 0.08 against 0.07 in Egypt as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rates from drug use disorders who between Egypt and Saudi Arabia?
0.01, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Saudi Arabia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Egypt and Saudi Arabia rank globally for death rates from drug use disorders who?
Egypt ranks 163rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 162nd 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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About this data

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