India vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex
India
4,092 deaths
in 2021
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2,006 deaths
in 2021
India rank
3rd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
6th
Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex over time
- India
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
India currently reports 4,092 deaths against 2,006 deaths in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 2,086 deaths.
That makes India's figure about 2.0 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
India ranks 3rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 6th of 194 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,553 deaths | 737.25 deaths | 1,816 deaths | India |
| 2010s | 3,085 deaths | 1,273 deaths | 1,813 deaths | India |
| 2020s | 3,868 deaths | 1,930 deaths | 1,938 deaths | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex, India or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- India, at 4,092 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 India and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 2,086 deaths, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do India and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex?
- India ranks 3rd 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.