Afghanistan vs Algeria: Drug use disorder deaths
Afghanistan
380.56 deaths
in 2021
Algeria
391.16 deaths
in 2021
Afghanistan rank
20th
Algeria rank
19th
Drug use disorder deaths over time
- Afghanistan
- Algeria
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 391.16 deaths against 380.56 deaths in Afghanistan, a difference of 10.6 deaths.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Algeria ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 20th and Algeria ranks 19th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Algeria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Algeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 186.99 deaths | 266.62 deaths | 79.63 deaths | Algeria |
| 2010s | 277.77 deaths | 301.93 deaths | 24.16 deaths | Algeria |
| 2020s | 362.89 deaths | 332.75 deaths | 30.13 deaths | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drug use disorder deaths, Afghanistan or Algeria?
- Algeria, at 391.16 deaths against 380.56 deaths in Afghanistan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in drug use disorder deaths between Afghanistan and Algeria?
- 10.6 deaths, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Algeria?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Afghanistan and Algeria rank globally for drug use disorder deaths?
- Afghanistan ranks 20th and Algeria ranks 19th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Drug use disorder deaths. 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 opioid use disorders in both sexes.