Austria vs Zambia: Drug use disorder deaths
Austria
158.37 deaths
in 2021
Zambia
135 deaths
in 2021
Austria rank
42nd
Zambia rank
45th
Drug use disorder deaths over time
- Austria
- Zambia
How they compare
Austria currently reports 158.37 deaths against 135 deaths in Zambia, a difference of 23.37 deaths.
That makes Austria's figure about 1.2 times Zambia's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Austria has been ahead every year.
Austria ranks 42nd and Zambia ranks 45th of 194 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 168.74 deaths | 43.79 deaths | 124.95 deaths | Austria |
| 2010s | 155.06 deaths | 79.54 deaths | 75.52 deaths | Austria |
| 2020s | 146 deaths | 114.97 deaths | 31.03 deaths | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drug use disorder deaths, Austria or Zambia?
- Austria, at 158.37 deaths against 135 deaths in Zambia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in drug use disorder deaths between Austria and Zambia?
- 23.37 deaths, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Zambia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Austria and Zambia rank globally for drug use disorder deaths?
- Austria ranks 42nd and Zambia ranks 45th 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.