What is the difference in drug use disorder death rate between Romania and Tajikistan?

0.02 deaths per 100,000 people, with Romania ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Tajikistan?

22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.

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.

Romania vs Tajikistan: Drug use disorder death rate

Romania

0.21 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2021

Tajikistan

0.19 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2021

Romania rank

124th

Tajikistan rank

126th

Drug use disorder death rate over time

Romania
Tajikistan

How they compare

Romania currently reports 0.21 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.19 deaths per 100,000 people in Tajikistan, a difference of 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Tajikistan's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Romania ahead.

Romania ranks 124th and Tajikistan ranks 126th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Romania	Tajikistan	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.191 deaths per 100,000 people	0.159 deaths per 100,000 people	0.032 deaths per 100,000 people	Romania
2010s	0.212 deaths per 100,000 people	0.188 deaths per 100,000 people	0.024 deaths per 100,000 people	Romania
2020s	0.21 deaths per 100,000 people	0.18 deaths per 100,000 people	0.03 deaths per 100,000 people	Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drug use disorder death rate, Romania or Tajikistan?: Romania, at 0.21 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.19 deaths per 100,000 people in Tajikistan as of 2021.
What is the difference in drug use disorder death rate between Romania and Tajikistan?: 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Tajikistan?: 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Romania and Tajikistan rank globally for drug use disorder death rate?: Romania ranks 124th and Tajikistan ranks 126th 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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Indicator: Drug use disorder death rate
Unit: deaths per 100,000 people
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Estimated number of deaths from drug use disorders in both sexes, per 100,000 people.