Ireland vs Switzerland: Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex
Ireland
109.01 deaths
in 2021
Switzerland
103.5 deaths
in 2021
Ireland rank
50th
Switzerland rank
51st
Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex over time
- Ireland
- Switzerland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 109.01 deaths against 103.5 deaths in Switzerland, a difference of 5.51 deaths.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Switzerland ahead.
Ireland ranks 50th and Switzerland ranks 51st of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 64.18 deaths | 127.91 deaths | 63.73 deaths | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 72.8 deaths | 119.31 deaths | 46.51 deaths | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 132.53 deaths | 120.64 deaths | 11.9 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 Switzerland?
- Ireland, at 109.01 deaths against 103.5 deaths in Switzerland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex between Ireland and Switzerland?
- 5.51 deaths, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Switzerland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Ireland and Switzerland rank globally for alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex?
- Ireland ranks 50th and Switzerland ranks 51st 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.