Brazil vs Japan: Amphetamine use disorder deaths by sex

Brazil
6.45 deaths
in 2021
Japan
5.67 deaths
in 2021
Brazil rank
19th
Japan rank
22nd

Amphetamine use disorder deaths by sex over time

  • Brazil
  • Japan
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 6.45 deaths against 5.67 deaths in Japan, a difference of 0.78 deaths.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Japan ahead.

Brazil ranks 19th and Japan ranks 22nd of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Japan Difference Ahead
2000s 1.53 deaths 6.28 deaths 4.76 deaths Japan
2010s 4.89 deaths 7.1 deaths 2.21 deaths Japan
2020s 6.78 deaths 5.34 deaths 1.43 deaths Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher amphetamine use disorder deaths by sex, Brazil or Japan?
Brazil, at 6.45 deaths against 5.67 deaths in Japan as of 2021.
What is the difference in amphetamine use disorder deaths by sex between Brazil and Japan?
0.78 deaths, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Japan?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Brazil and Japan rank globally for amphetamine use disorder deaths by sex?
Brazil ranks 19th and Japan ranks 22nd of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Amphetamine use disorder 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
Amphetamine use disorder 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

Estimated number of deaths from amphetamine use disorders in females.