Belgium vs Nigeria: Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex
Belgium
161.01 deaths
in 2021
Nigeria
147.77 deaths
in 2021
Belgium rank
39th
Nigeria rank
41st
Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex over time
- Belgium
- Nigeria
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 161.01 deaths against 147.77 deaths in Nigeria, a difference of 13.24 deaths.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 39th and Nigeria ranks 41st of 194 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 143.04 deaths | 76.52 deaths | 66.53 deaths | Belgium |
| 2010s | 183.15 deaths | 113.15 deaths | 70 deaths | Belgium |
| 2020s | 164.91 deaths | 140.72 deaths | 24.19 deaths | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex, Belgium or Nigeria?
- Belgium, at 161.01 deaths against 147.77 deaths in Nigeria as of 2021.
- What is the difference in alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex between Belgium and Nigeria?
- 13.24 deaths, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Nigeria?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Belgium and Nigeria rank globally for alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex?
- Belgium ranks 39th and Nigeria ranks 41st 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.