Ethiopia vs Finland: Drug use disorder deaths

Ethiopia
198.36 deaths
in 2021
Finland
221.62 deaths
in 2021
Ethiopia rank
33rd
Finland rank
31st

Drug use disorder deaths over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Finland
50100150200250200020102021

How they compare

Finland currently reports 221.62 deaths against 198.36 deaths in Ethiopia, a difference of 23.26 deaths.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.

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

Ethiopia ranks 33rd and Finland ranks 31st of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Finland Difference Ahead
2000s 80.47 deaths 177.48 deaths 97.01 deaths Finland
2010s 118.97 deaths 199.93 deaths 80.96 deaths Finland
2020s 176.29 deaths 221.97 deaths 45.68 deaths Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drug use disorder deaths, Ethiopia or Finland?
Finland, at 221.62 deaths against 198.36 deaths in Ethiopia as of 2021.
What is the difference in drug use disorder deaths between Ethiopia and Finland?
23.26 deaths, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Finland?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Ethiopia and Finland rank globally for drug use disorder deaths?
Ethiopia ranks 33rd and Finland ranks 31st 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
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