Israel vs Nigeria: Drug use disorder deaths
Israel
52.43 deaths
in 2021
Nigeria
56.54 deaths
in 2021
Israel rank
72nd
Nigeria rank
70th
Drug use disorder deaths over time
- Israel
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 56.54 deaths against 52.43 deaths in Israel, a difference of 4.11 deaths.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Israel's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Israel ahead.
Israel ranks 72nd and Nigeria ranks 70th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.91 deaths | 23.86 deaths | 12.05 deaths | Israel |
| 2010s | 22.88 deaths | 40.03 deaths | 17.15 deaths | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 48.66 deaths | 53.84 deaths | 5.18 deaths | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drug use disorder deaths, Israel or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 56.54 deaths against 52.43 deaths in Israel as of 2021.
- What is the difference in drug use disorder deaths between Israel and Nigeria?
- 4.11 deaths, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Nigeria?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Israel and Nigeria rank globally for drug use disorder deaths?
- Israel ranks 72nd and Nigeria ranks 70th 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.