Iraq vs Türkiye: Drug use disorder deaths
Iraq
192.46 deaths
in 2021
Türkiye
215.37 deaths
in 2021
Iraq rank
35th
Türkiye rank
32nd
Drug use disorder deaths over time
- Iraq
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 215.37 deaths against 192.46 deaths in Iraq, a difference of 22.91 deaths.
That makes Türkiye's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Türkiye has been ahead every year.
Iraq ranks 35th and Türkiye ranks 32nd of 194 countries.
Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 116.65 deaths | 154.34 deaths | 37.69 deaths | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 159.79 deaths | 232.55 deaths | 72.76 deaths | Türkiye |
| 2020s | 184.75 deaths | 225.35 deaths | 40.6 deaths | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drug use disorder deaths, Iraq or Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 215.37 deaths against 192.46 deaths in Iraq as of 2021.
- What is the difference in drug use disorder deaths between Iraq and Türkiye?
- 22.91 deaths, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Türkiye?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Iraq and Türkiye rank globally for drug use disorder deaths?
- Iraq ranks 35th and Türkiye ranks 32nd 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
Estimated number of deaths from opioid use disorders in both sexes.