Ireland vs Rwanda: Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex

Ireland
109.01 deaths
in 2021
Rwanda
111.24 deaths
in 2021
Ireland rank
50th
Rwanda rank
49th

Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex over time

  • Ireland
  • Rwanda
5075100125150200020102021

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 111.24 deaths against 109.01 deaths in Ireland, a difference of 2.23 deaths.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Rwanda ahead.

Ireland ranks 50th and Rwanda ranks 49th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Rwanda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Rwanda Difference Ahead
2000s 64.18 deaths 75.25 deaths 11.07 deaths Rwanda
2010s 72.8 deaths 94.21 deaths 21.4 deaths Rwanda
2020s 132.53 deaths 105.09 deaths 27.44 deaths Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex, Ireland or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 111.24 deaths against 109.01 deaths in Ireland as of 2021.
What is the difference in alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex between Ireland and Rwanda?
2.23 deaths, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Rwanda?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Ireland and Rwanda rank globally for alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex?
Ireland ranks 50th and Rwanda ranks 49th 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

Indicator
Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex
Unit
deaths
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

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