Australia vs Pakistan: Deaths drug use disorders by sex

Australia
407.3
in 2021
Pakistan
405.82
in 2021
Australia rank
10th
Pakistan rank
11th

Deaths drug use disorders by sex over time

  • Australia
  • Pakistan
0100200300400200020102021

How they compare

Australia currently reports 407.3 against 405.82 in Pakistan, a difference of 1.48.

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

Australia ranks 10th and Pakistan ranks 11th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Pakistan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Pakistan Difference Ahead
2000s 240.22 277.52 37.3 Pakistan
2010s 371.13 347.98 23.15 Australia
2020s 413.17 396.23 16.94 Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths drug use disorders by sex, Australia or Pakistan?
Australia, at 407.3 against 405.82 in Pakistan as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths drug use disorders by sex between Australia and Pakistan?
1.48, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Pakistan?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Australia and Pakistan rank globally for deaths drug use disorders by sex?
Australia ranks 10th and Pakistan ranks 11th 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