Germany vs Ukraine: Drug use disorder death rate
Germany
1.86 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Ukraine
1.73 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Germany rank
29th
Ukraine rank
31st
Drug use disorder death rate over time
- Germany
- Ukraine
How they compare
Germany currently reports 1.86 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.73 deaths per 100,000 people in Ukraine, a difference of 0.13 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Ukraine's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ukraine ahead.
Germany ranks 29th and Ukraine ranks 31st of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Ukraine in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.71 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.44 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.73 deaths per 100,000 people | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 1.76 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.07 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.309 deaths per 100,000 people | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 1.88 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.78 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.095 deaths per 100,000 people | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drug use disorder death rate, Germany or Ukraine?
- Germany, at 1.86 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.73 deaths per 100,000 people in Ukraine as of 2021.
- What is the difference in drug use disorder death rate between Germany and Ukraine?
- 0.13 deaths per 100,000 people, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Ukraine?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Germany and Ukraine rank globally for drug use disorder death rate?
- Germany ranks 29th and Ukraine ranks 31st of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Drug 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 drug use disorders in both sexes, per 100,000 people.