China vs Iran: Deaths drug overdoses who
China
5,568
in 2021
Iran
1,640
in 2021
China rank
4th
Iran rank
7th
Deaths drug overdoses who over time
- China
- Iran
How they compare
China currently reports 5,568 against 1,640 in Iran, a difference of 3,928.
That makes China's figure about 3.4 times Iran's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
China ranks 4th and Iran ranks 7th of 194 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9,200 | 1,656 | 7,543 | China |
| 2010s | 5,257 | 1,635 | 3,622 | China |
| 2020s | 5,546 | 1,487 | 4,059 | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths drug overdoses who, China or Iran?
- China, at 5,568 against 1,640 in Iran as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths drug overdoses who between China and Iran?
- 3,928, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Iran?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do China and Iran rank globally for deaths drug overdoses who?
- China ranks 4th and Iran ranks 7th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Deaths drug overdoses who. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.