Japan vs Mexico: Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex

Japan
195.2 deaths
in 2021
Mexico
194.04 deaths
in 2021
Japan rank
30th
Mexico rank
31st

Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex over time

  • Japan
  • Mexico
0100200300400200020102021

How they compare

Japan currently reports 195.2 deaths against 194.04 deaths in Mexico, a difference of 1.16 deaths.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mexico ahead.

Japan ranks 30th and Mexico ranks 31st of 194 countries.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Mexico Difference Ahead
2000s 186.56 deaths 276.26 deaths 89.7 deaths Mexico
2010s 210.11 deaths 217.11 deaths 6.99 deaths Mexico
2020s 189.45 deaths 210.7 deaths 21.25 deaths Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex, Japan or Mexico?
Japan, at 195.2 deaths against 194.04 deaths in Mexico as of 2021.
What is the difference in alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex between Japan and Mexico?
1.16 deaths, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Mexico?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Japan and Mexico rank globally for alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex?
Japan ranks 30th and Mexico ranks 31st 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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