France vs Pakistan: Drug use disorder deaths

France
1,331 deaths
in 2021
Pakistan
829.92 deaths
in 2021
France rank
8th
Pakistan rank
11th

Drug use disorder deaths over time

  • France
  • Pakistan
5007501.0k1.2k1.5k1.8k200020102021

How they compare

France currently reports 1,331 deaths against 829.92 deaths in Pakistan, a difference of 501.08 deaths.

That makes France's figure about 1.6 times Pakistan's.

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

France ranks 8th and Pakistan ranks 11th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France Pakistan Difference Ahead
2000s 935.99 deaths 605.58 deaths 330.41 deaths France
2010s 1,440 deaths 746.41 deaths 693.97 deaths France
2020s 1,251 deaths 817.06 deaths 434.13 deaths France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drug use disorder deaths, France or Pakistan?
France, at 1,331 deaths against 829.92 deaths in Pakistan as of 2021.
What is the difference in drug use disorder deaths between France and Pakistan?
501.08 deaths, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Pakistan?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do France and Pakistan rank globally for drug use disorder deaths?
France ranks 8th and Pakistan ranks 11th 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

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