Australia vs France: Deaths drug use disorders by sex

Australia
407.3
in 2021
France
615.62
in 2021
Australia rank
10th
France rank
7th

Deaths drug use disorders by sex over time

  • Australia
  • France
200400600800200020102021

How they compare

France currently reports 615.62 against 407.3 in Australia, a difference of 208.32.

That makes France's figure about 1.5 times Australia's.

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

Australia ranks 10th and France ranks 7th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia France Difference Ahead
2000s 240.22 492.47 252.24 France
2010s 371.13 741.79 370.66 France
2020s 413.17 582.67 169.5 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths drug use disorders by sex, Australia or France?
France, at 615.62 against 407.3 in Australia as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths drug use disorders by sex between Australia and France?
208.32, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and France?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Australia and France rank globally for deaths drug use disorders by sex?
Australia ranks 10th and France ranks 7th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Deaths drug use disorders by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Deaths drug use disorders by sex
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed