Greece vs Lithuania: Drug use disorder death rate
Greece
2.91 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Lithuania
3.4 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Greece rank
16th
Lithuania rank
14th
Drug use disorder death rate over time
- Greece
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 3.4 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.91 deaths per 100,000 people in Greece, a difference of 0.49 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.2 times Greece's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 16th and Lithuania ranks 14th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Lithuania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.38 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.89 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.48 deaths per 100,000 people | Greece |
| 2010s | 2.17 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.37 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.2 deaths per 100,000 people | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 2.63 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.02 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.39 deaths per 100,000 people | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drug use disorder death rate, Greece or Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 3.4 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.91 deaths per 100,000 people in Greece as of 2021.
- What is the difference in drug use disorder death rate between Greece and Lithuania?
- 0.49 deaths per 100,000 people, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Lithuania?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Greece and Lithuania rank globally for drug use disorder death rate?
- Greece ranks 16th and Lithuania ranks 14th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β 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.