Germany vs South Africa: Amphetamine use disorder deaths by sex
Germany
17.24 deaths
in 2021
South Africa
23.84 deaths
in 2021
Germany rank
10th
South Africa rank
8th
Amphetamine use disorder deaths by sex over time
- Germany
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 23.84 deaths against 17.24 deaths in Germany, a difference of 6.6 deaths.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.4 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 10th 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 | Germany | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.65 deaths | 13.76 deaths | 2.11 deaths | South Africa |
| 2010s | 16.31 deaths | 20.05 deaths | 3.74 deaths | South Africa |
| 2020s | 17.16 deaths | 22.19 deaths | 5.03 deaths | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher amphetamine use disorder deaths by sex, Germany or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 23.84 deaths against 17.24 deaths in Germany as of 2021.
- What is the difference in amphetamine use disorder deaths by sex between Germany and South Africa?
- 6.6 deaths, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and South Africa?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Germany and South Africa rank globally for amphetamine use disorder deaths by sex?
- Germany ranks 10th and South Africa ranks 8th 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
Estimated number of deaths from amphetamine use disorders in females.