Canada vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex
Canada
2,114 deaths
in 2021
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2,006 deaths
in 2021
Canada rank
5th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
6th
Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex over time
- Canada
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Canada currently reports 2,114 deaths against 2,006 deaths in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 108 deaths.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
Canada ranks 5th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 6th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 533.43 deaths | 737.25 deaths | 203.82 deaths | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 1,063 deaths | 1,273 deaths | 209.86 deaths | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 2,023 deaths | 1,930 deaths | 93.1 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Canada, at 2,114 deaths against 2,006 deaths in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex between Canada and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 108 deaths, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Canada and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex?
- Canada ranks 5th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 6th 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.