Korea vs Norway: Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex

Korea
151.82 deaths
in 2021
Norway
142.29 deaths
in 2021
Korea rank
40th
Norway rank
43rd

Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex over time

  • Korea
  • Norway
050100150200020102021

How they compare

Korea currently reports 151.82 deaths against 142.29 deaths in Norway, a difference of 9.53 deaths.

That makes Korea's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Korea ahead.

Korea ranks 40th and Norway ranks 43rd of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Norway Difference Ahead
2000s 105.37 deaths 134.26 deaths 28.89 deaths Norway
2010s 120.41 deaths 130.97 deaths 10.57 deaths Norway
2020s 161.72 deaths 145.78 deaths 15.94 deaths Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex, Korea or Norway?
Korea, at 151.82 deaths against 142.29 deaths in Norway as of 2021.
What is the difference in alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex between Korea and Norway?
9.53 deaths, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Norway?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Korea and Norway rank globally for alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex?
Korea ranks 40th and Norway ranks 43rd 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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