How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Malta?

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.

Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Malta: Drug use disorder deaths

Bosnia and Herzegovina

3.86 deaths

in 2021

Malta

4.37 deaths

in 2021

Bosnia and Herzegovina rank

142nd

Malta rank

139th

Drug use disorder deaths over time

Bosnia and Herzegovina
Malta

How they compare

Malta currently reports 4.37 deaths against 3.86 deaths in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of 0.51 deaths.

That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times Bosnia and Herzegovina's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 142nd and Malta ranks 139th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 2 and Malta in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Malta	Difference	Ahead
2000s	5.26 deaths	4.83 deaths	0.433 deaths	Bosnia and Herzegovina
2010s	4.99 deaths	2.55 deaths	2.44 deaths	Bosnia and Herzegovina
2020s	4.04 deaths	4.06 deaths	0.015 deaths	Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drug use disorder deaths, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Malta?: Malta, at 4.37 deaths against 3.86 deaths in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2021.
What is the difference in drug use disorder deaths between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Malta?: 0.51 deaths, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Malta?: 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Malta rank globally for drug use disorder deaths?: Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 142nd and Malta ranks 139th 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

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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