Australia vs Poland: Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex
Australia
509.59 deaths
in 2021
Poland
774.59 deaths
in 2021
Australia rank
15th
Poland rank
12th
Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex over time
- Australia
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 774.59 deaths against 509.59 deaths in Australia, a difference of 265 deaths.
That makes Poland's figure about 1.5 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 15th and Poland ranks 12th of 194 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 303.13 deaths | 392.44 deaths | 89.3 deaths | Poland |
| 2010s | 457.46 deaths | 502.99 deaths | 45.53 deaths | Poland |
| 2020s | 514.2 deaths | 817.81 deaths | 303.61 deaths | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex, Australia or Poland?
- Poland, at 774.59 deaths against 509.59 deaths in Australia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex between Australia and Poland?
- 265 deaths, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Poland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Australia and Poland rank globally for alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex?
- Australia ranks 15th and Poland ranks 12th 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 deaths by sex. 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 females.