Brazil vs Germany: Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex
Brazil
1,211 deaths
in 2021
Germany
1,632 deaths
in 2021
Brazil rank
9th
Germany rank
7th
Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex over time
- Brazil
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 1,632 deaths against 1,211 deaths in Brazil, a difference of 421 deaths.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.3 times Brazil's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 9th and Germany ranks 7th of 194 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 720.96 deaths | 1,405 deaths | 684.21 deaths | Germany |
| 2010s | 953.71 deaths | 1,572 deaths | 618.39 deaths | Germany |
| 2020s | 1,213 deaths | 1,637 deaths | 423.79 deaths | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex, Brazil or Germany?
- Germany, at 1,632 deaths against 1,211 deaths in Brazil as of 2021.
- What is the difference in alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex between Brazil and Germany?
- 421 deaths, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Germany?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Brazil and Germany rank globally for alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex?
- Brazil ranks 9th and Germany ranks 7th 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.