Australia vs South Africa: Deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex
Australia
16.04
in 2021
South Africa
23.84
in 2021
Australia rank
11th
South Africa rank
8th
Deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex over time
- Australia
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 23.84 against 16.04 in Australia, a difference of 7.8.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.5 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 11th and South Africa ranks 8th of 194 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.07 | 13.76 | 5.69 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 14.7 | 20.05 | 5.35 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 17.14 | 22.19 | 5.05 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex, Australia or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 23.84 against 16.04 in Australia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex between Australia and South Africa?
- 7.8, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and South Africa?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Australia and South Africa rank globally for deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex?
- Australia ranks 11th and South Africa ranks 8th 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.