What is the difference in drug use disorder deaths between Bangladesh and Tanzania, United Republic of?

66.08 deaths, with Bangladesh ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Tanzania, United Republic of?

22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.

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.

Bangladesh vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Drug use disorder deaths

Bangladesh

494.58 deaths

in 2021

Tanzania, United Republic of

428.5 deaths

in 2021

Bangladesh rank

15th

Tanzania, United Republic of rank

17th

Drug use disorder deaths over time

Bangladesh
Tanzania, United Republic of

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 494.58 deaths against 428.5 deaths in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 66.08 deaths.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.2 times Tanzania, United Republic of's.

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

Bangladesh ranks 15th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 17th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bangladesh	Tanzania, United Republic of	Difference	Ahead
2000s	334.42 deaths	169.38 deaths	165.04 deaths	Bangladesh
2010s	410.34 deaths	272.83 deaths	137.5 deaths	Bangladesh
2020s	488.55 deaths	372.21 deaths	116.34 deaths	Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drug use disorder deaths, Bangladesh or Tanzania, United Republic of?: Bangladesh, at 494.58 deaths against 428.5 deaths in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2021.
What is the difference in drug use disorder deaths between Bangladesh and Tanzania, United Republic of?: 66.08 deaths, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Tanzania, United Republic of?: 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Bangladesh and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for drug use disorder deaths?: Bangladesh ranks 15th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 17th 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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Indicator: Drug use disorder deaths
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: 28 August 2026

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