Switzerland vs Uganda: Drug use disorder deaths
Switzerland
184.32 deaths
in 2021
Uganda
191.36 deaths
in 2021
Switzerland rank
38th
Uganda rank
36th
Drug use disorder deaths over time
- Switzerland
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 191.36 deaths against 184.32 deaths in Switzerland, a difference of 7.04 deaths.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Switzerland ahead.
Switzerland ranks 38th and Uganda ranks 36th of 194 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 197.45 deaths | 88.91 deaths | 108.54 deaths | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 158.69 deaths | 129.98 deaths | 28.71 deaths | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 181.31 deaths | 169.92 deaths | 11.39 deaths | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drug use disorder deaths, Switzerland or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 191.36 deaths against 184.32 deaths in Switzerland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in drug use disorder deaths between Switzerland and Uganda?
- 7.04 deaths, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and Uganda?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Switzerland and Uganda rank globally for drug use disorder deaths?
- Switzerland ranks 38th and Uganda ranks 36th 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.