Bangladesh vs Japan: Deaths drug use disorders by sex

Bangladesh
163.94
in 2021
Japan
140.36
in 2021
Bangladesh rank
19th
Japan rank
21st

Deaths drug use disorders by sex over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Japan
050100150200250200020102021

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 163.94 against 140.36 in Japan, a difference of 23.58.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.2 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Japan ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 19th and Japan ranks 21st of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Japan Difference Ahead
2000s 96.27 140.25 43.98 Japan
2010s 124.54 156.58 32.04 Japan
2020s 159.15 133.77 25.38 Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths drug use disorders by sex, Bangladesh or Japan?
Bangladesh, at 163.94 against 140.36 in Japan as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths drug use disorders by sex between Bangladesh and Japan?
23.58, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Japan?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Bangladesh and Japan rank globally for deaths drug use disorders by sex?
Bangladesh ranks 19th and Japan ranks 21st 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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About this data

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