Iceland vs Ukraine: Alcohol and drug use disorders death rate
Iceland
11.69 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Ukraine
12.55 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Iceland rank
15th
Ukraine rank
14th
Alcohol and drug use disorders death rate over time
- Iceland
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 12.55 deaths per 100,000 people against 11.69 deaths per 100,000 people in Iceland, a difference of 0.86 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ukraine ahead.
Iceland ranks 15th and Ukraine ranks 14th of 194 countries.
Ukraine has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.61 deaths per 100,000 people | 28.11 deaths per 100,000 people | 24.5 deaths per 100,000 people | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 8.77 deaths per 100,000 people | 14.62 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.85 deaths per 100,000 people | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 11.7 deaths per 100,000 people | 12.82 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.13 deaths per 100,000 people | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alcohol and drug use disorders death rate, Iceland or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 12.55 deaths per 100,000 people against 11.69 deaths per 100,000 people in Iceland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in alcohol and drug use disorders death rate between Iceland and Ukraine?
- 0.86 deaths per 100,000 people, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Ukraine?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Iceland and Ukraine rank globally for alcohol and drug use disorders death rate?
- Iceland ranks 15th and Ukraine ranks 14th 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.