Portugal vs Serbia: Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex

Portugal
42.84 deaths
in 2021
Serbia
45.05 deaths
in 2021
Portugal rank
82nd
Serbia rank
80th

Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex over time

  • Portugal
  • Serbia
0204060200020102021

How they compare

Serbia currently reports 45.05 deaths against 42.84 deaths in Portugal, a difference of 2.21 deaths.

That makes Serbia's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Serbia ahead.

Portugal ranks 82nd and Serbia ranks 80th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 2 and Serbia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Serbia Difference Ahead
2000s 24.51 deaths 34.81 deaths 10.3 deaths Serbia
2010s 33.34 deaths 29.58 deaths 3.77 deaths Portugal
2020s 42.61 deaths 37.73 deaths 4.88 deaths Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex, Portugal or Serbia?
Serbia, at 45.05 deaths against 42.84 deaths in Portugal as of 2021.
What is the difference in alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex between Portugal and Serbia?
2.21 deaths, with Serbia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Serbia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Portugal and Serbia rank globally for alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex?
Portugal ranks 82nd and Serbia ranks 80th 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
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