Austria vs Ireland: Drug use disorder deaths
Austria
158.37 deaths
in 2021
Ireland
165.19 deaths
in 2021
Austria rank
42nd
Ireland rank
40th
Drug use disorder deaths over time
- Austria
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 165.19 deaths against 158.37 deaths in Austria, a difference of 6.82 deaths.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 42nd and Ireland ranks 40th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 2 and Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 168.74 deaths | 103.47 deaths | 65.27 deaths | Austria |
| 2010s | 155.06 deaths | 128.6 deaths | 26.46 deaths | Austria |
| 2020s | 146 deaths | 193.21 deaths | 47.21 deaths | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drug use disorder deaths, Austria or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 165.19 deaths against 158.37 deaths in Austria as of 2021.
- What is the difference in drug use disorder deaths between Austria and Ireland?
- 6.82 deaths, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Ireland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Austria and Ireland rank globally for drug use disorder deaths?
- Austria ranks 42nd and Ireland ranks 40th 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.