Afghanistan vs Australia: Deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex

Afghanistan
10.63
in 2021
Australia
16.04
in 2021
Afghanistan rank
13th
Australia rank
11th

Deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Australia
5101520200020102021

How they compare

Australia currently reports 16.04 against 10.63 in Afghanistan, a difference of 5.41.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.5 times Afghanistan's.

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

Afghanistan ranks 13th and Australia ranks 11th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Australia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Australia Difference Ahead
2000s 8.51 8.07 0.436 Afghanistan
2010s 9.01 14.7 5.69 Australia
2020s 10.53 17.14 6.62 Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex, Afghanistan or Australia?
Australia, at 16.04 against 10.63 in Afghanistan as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex between Afghanistan and Australia?
5.41, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Australia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Afghanistan and Australia rank globally for deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex?
Afghanistan ranks 13th and Australia ranks 11th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Deaths amphetamine overdoses 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
Deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed