Canada vs France: Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex
Canada
2,114 deaths
in 2021
France
1,248 deaths
in 2021
Canada rank
5th
France rank
8th
Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex over time
- Canada
- France
How they compare
Canada currently reports 2,114 deaths against 1,248 deaths in France, a difference of 866 deaths.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.7 times France's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was France ahead.
Canada ranks 5th and France ranks 8th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and France in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 533.43 deaths | 1,174 deaths | 640.75 deaths | France |
| 2010s | 1,063 deaths | 1,405 deaths | 342.18 deaths | France |
| 2020s | 2,023 deaths | 1,157 deaths | 865.58 deaths | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex, Canada or France?
- Canada, at 2,114 deaths against 1,248 deaths in France as of 2021.
- What is the difference in alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex between Canada and France?
- 866 deaths, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and France?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Canada and France rank globally for alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex?
- Canada ranks 5th and France 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 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.