Germany vs Pakistan: Drug use disorder deaths

Germany
1,164 deaths
in 2021
Pakistan
829.92 deaths
in 2021
Germany rank
9th
Pakistan rank
11th

Drug use disorder deaths over time

  • Germany
  • Pakistan
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 1,164 deaths against 829.92 deaths in Pakistan, a difference of 334.08 deaths.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.4 times Pakistan's.

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

Germany ranks 9th and Pakistan ranks 11th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Pakistan Difference Ahead
2000s 1,114 deaths 605.58 deaths 508.72 deaths Germany
2010s 1,105 deaths 746.41 deaths 358.61 deaths Germany
2020s 1,176 deaths 817.06 deaths 358.52 deaths Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drug use disorder deaths, Germany or Pakistan?
Germany, at 1,164 deaths against 829.92 deaths in Pakistan as of 2021.
What is the difference in drug use disorder deaths between Germany and Pakistan?
334.08 deaths, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Pakistan?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Germany and Pakistan rank globally for drug use disorder deaths?
Germany ranks 9th 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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