Estonia vs Russian Federation: Alcohol and drug use disorders death rate
Estonia
22.21 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Russian Federation
17.6 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Estonia rank
5th
Russian Federation rank
8th
Alcohol and drug use disorders death rate over time
- Estonia
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 22.21 deaths per 100,000 people against 17.6 deaths per 100,000 people in Russian Federation, a difference of 4.61 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Estonia's figure about 1.3 times Russian Federation's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Russian Federation ahead.
Estonia ranks 5th and Russian Federation ranks 8th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 2 and Russian Federation in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.52 deaths per 100,000 people | 41.92 deaths per 100,000 people | 12.39 deaths per 100,000 people | Russian Federation |
| 2010s | 23.86 deaths per 100,000 people | 23.55 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3125 deaths per 100,000 people | Estonia |
| 2020s | 19.98 deaths per 100,000 people | 17.35 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.63 deaths per 100,000 people | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alcohol and drug use disorders death rate, Estonia or Russian Federation?
- Estonia, at 22.21 deaths per 100,000 people against 17.6 deaths per 100,000 people in Russian Federation as of 2021.
- What is the difference in alcohol and drug use disorders death rate between Estonia and Russian Federation?
- 4.61 deaths per 100,000 people, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Russian Federation?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Estonia and Russian Federation rank globally for alcohol and drug use disorders death rate?
- Estonia ranks 5th and Russian Federation ranks 8th 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
Estimated number of deaths from substance use disorders in both sexes, per 100,000 people.