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

Canada
150.6 deaths
in 2021
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
55.75 deaths
in 2021
Canada rank
4th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
6th

Cocaine use disorder deaths by sex over time

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

Canada currently reports 150.6 deaths against 55.75 deaths in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 94.85 deaths.

That makes Canada's figure about 2.7 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

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

Canada ranks 4th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 6th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 38.85 deaths 17.86 deaths 20.99 deaths Canada
2010s 71.54 deaths 34.23 deaths 37.31 deaths Canada
2020s 141.27 deaths 53.27 deaths 88 deaths Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cocaine use disorder deaths by sex, Canada or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Canada, at 150.6 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 Canada and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
94.85 deaths, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Canada and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for cocaine use disorder deaths by sex?
Canada ranks 4th 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.