Canada vs Slovenia: Alcohol and drug use disorders death rate

Canada
22.99 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Slovenia
24.31 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Canada rank
4th
Slovenia rank
3rd

Alcohol and drug use disorders death rate over time

  • Canada
  • Slovenia
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How they compare

Slovenia currently reports 24.31 deaths per 100,000 people against 22.99 deaths per 100,000 people in Canada, a difference of 1.32 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Slovenia's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.

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

Canada ranks 4th and Slovenia ranks 3rd of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Slovenia Difference Ahead
2000s 5.87 deaths per 100,000 people 7.07 deaths per 100,000 people 1.2 deaths per 100,000 people Slovenia
2010s 10.75 deaths per 100,000 people 15.76 deaths per 100,000 people 5.01 deaths per 100,000 people Slovenia
2020s 21.84 deaths per 100,000 people 23.6 deaths per 100,000 people 1.76 deaths per 100,000 people Slovenia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher alcohol and drug use disorders death rate, Canada or Slovenia?
Slovenia, at 24.31 deaths per 100,000 people against 22.99 deaths per 100,000 people in Canada as of 2021.
What is the difference in alcohol and drug use disorders death rate between Canada and Slovenia?
1.32 deaths per 100,000 people, with Slovenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Slovenia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Canada and Slovenia rank globally for alcohol and drug use disorders death rate?
Canada ranks 4th and Slovenia ranks 3rd of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Alcohol and drug use disorders death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Alcohol and drug use disorders 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

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