South Africa vs United Kingdom: Deaths cocaine overdoses by sex
South Africa
40.91
in 2021
United Kingdom
55.75
in 2021
South Africa rank
9th
United Kingdom rank
6th
Deaths cocaine overdoses by sex over time
- South Africa
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 55.75 against 40.91 in South Africa, a difference of 14.84.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.4 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United Kingdom ahead.
South Africa ranks 9th and United Kingdom ranks 6th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.22 | 17.86 | 11.36 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 36.48 | 34.23 | 2.25 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 38.55 | 53.27 | 14.71 | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths cocaine overdoses by sex, South Africa or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 55.75 against 40.91 in South Africa as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths cocaine overdoses by sex between South Africa and United Kingdom?
- 14.84, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and United Kingdom?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do South Africa and United Kingdom rank globally for deaths cocaine overdoses by sex?
- South Africa ranks 9th and United Kingdom ranks 6th 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.