France vs Germany: Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex
France
1,248 deaths
in 2021
Germany
1,632 deaths
in 2021
France rank
8th
Germany rank
7th
Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex over time
- France
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 1,632 deaths against 1,248 deaths in France, a difference of 384 deaths.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.3 times France's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Germany ahead.
France ranks 8th 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 | France | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,174 deaths | 1,405 deaths | 230.99 deaths | Germany |
| 2010s | 1,405 deaths | 1,572 deaths | 167.18 deaths | Germany |
| 2020s | 1,157 deaths | 1,637 deaths | 479.32 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, France or Germany?
- Germany, at 1,632 deaths against 1,248 deaths in France as of 2021.
- What is the difference in alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex between France and Germany?
- 384 deaths, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do France and Germany rank globally for alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex?
- France ranks 8th 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.