Australia vs South Korea: Deaths cocaine overdoses by sex

Australia
2.04
in 2021
South Korea
1.88
in 2021
Australia rank
61st
South Korea rank
63rd

Deaths cocaine overdoses by sex over time

  • Australia
  • South Korea
00.511.522.5200020102021

How they compare

Australia currently reports 2.04 against 1.88 in South Korea, a difference of 0.16.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 61st and South Korea ranks 63rd of 194 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia South Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 1.2 0.756 0.442 Australia
2010s 1.89 1.12 0.771 Australia
2020s 2.22 1.46 0.765 Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths cocaine overdoses by sex, Australia or South Korea?
Australia, at 2.04 against 1.88 in South Korea as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths cocaine overdoses by sex between Australia and South Korea?
0.16, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and South Korea?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Australia and South Korea rank globally for deaths cocaine overdoses by sex?
Australia ranks 61st and South Korea ranks 63rd of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Deaths cocaine 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 cocaine 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