Hungary vs Iceland: Drug use disorder deaths

Hungary
25.79 deaths
in 2021
Iceland
20.95 deaths
in 2021
Hungary rank
91st
Iceland rank
94th

Drug use disorder deaths over time

  • Hungary
  • Iceland
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 25.79 deaths against 20.95 deaths in Iceland, a difference of 4.84 deaths.

That makes Hungary's figure about 1.2 times Iceland's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 91st and Iceland ranks 94th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Iceland Difference Ahead
2000s 27.89 deaths 4.46 deaths 23.43 deaths Hungary
2010s 26.7 deaths 13.55 deaths 13.14 deaths Hungary
2020s 29.5 deaths 20.7 deaths 8.8 deaths Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drug use disorder deaths, Hungary or Iceland?
Hungary, at 25.79 deaths against 20.95 deaths in Iceland as of 2021.
What is the difference in drug use disorder deaths between Hungary and Iceland?
4.84 deaths, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Iceland?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Hungary and Iceland rank globally for drug use disorder deaths?
Hungary ranks 91st and Iceland ranks 94th 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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