Brazil vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Cocaine use disorder deaths by sex

Brazil
232.34 deaths
in 2021
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
55.75 deaths
in 2021
Brazil rank
3rd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
6th

Cocaine use disorder deaths by sex over time

  • Brazil
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 232.34 deaths against 55.75 deaths in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 176.59 deaths.

That makes Brazil's figure about 4.2 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 3rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 6th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 32.7 deaths 17.86 deaths 14.84 deaths Brazil
2010s 144.36 deaths 34.23 deaths 110.13 deaths Brazil
2020s 233.86 deaths 53.27 deaths 180.59 deaths Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cocaine use disorder deaths by sex, Brazil or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Brazil, at 232.34 deaths against 55.75 deaths in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2021.
What is the difference in cocaine use disorder deaths by sex between Brazil and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
176.59 deaths, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Brazil and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for cocaine use disorder deaths by sex?
Brazil ranks 3rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 6th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cocaine 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
Cocaine 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 cocaine use disorders in females.