Iran vs Switzerland: Death rates from drug use disorders who

Iran
3.06
in 2021
Switzerland
2.85
in 2021
Iran rank
15th
Switzerland rank
18th

Death rates from drug use disorders who over time

  • Iran
  • Switzerland
01234200020102021

How they compare

Iran currently reports 3.06 against 2.85 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.21.

That makes Iran's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iran ahead.

Iran ranks 15th and Switzerland ranks 18th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 3.93 3.3 0.634 Iran
2010s 3.3 2.52 0.782 Iran
2020s 2.77 2.79 0.03 Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rates from drug use disorders who, Iran or Switzerland?
Iran, at 3.06 against 2.85 in Switzerland as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rates from drug use disorders who between Iran and Switzerland?
0.21, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Switzerland?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Iran and Switzerland rank globally for death rates from drug use disorders who?
Iran ranks 15th and Switzerland ranks 18th 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