Which has higher drug use disorder deaths by sex, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Congo?

Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 1.7 deaths against 1.53 deaths in Congo as of 2021.

What is the difference in drug use disorder deaths by sex between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Congo?

0.17 deaths, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Congo?

22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.

Where does this data come from?

World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Drug use disorder deaths by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Congo: Drug use disorder deaths by sex

Bosnia and Herzegovina

1.7 deaths

in 2021

Congo

1.53 deaths

in 2021

Bosnia and Herzegovina rank

122nd

Congo rank

124th

Drug use disorder deaths by sex over time

Bosnia and Herzegovina
Congo

How they compare

Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 1.7 deaths against 1.53 deaths in Congo, a difference of 0.17 deaths.

That makes Bosnia and Herzegovina's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.

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

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 122nd and Congo ranks 124th of 194 countries.

Bosnia and Herzegovina has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Congo	Difference	Ahead
2000s	1.66 deaths	1.24 deaths	0.424 deaths	Bosnia and Herzegovina
2010s	1.81 deaths	1.39 deaths	0.428 deaths	Bosnia and Herzegovina
2020s	1.67 deaths	1.48 deaths	0.19 deaths	Bosnia and Herzegovina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drug use disorder deaths by sex, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Congo?: Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 1.7 deaths against 1.53 deaths in Congo as of 2021.
What is the difference in drug use disorder deaths by sex between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Congo?: 0.17 deaths, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Congo?: 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Congo rank globally for drug use disorder deaths by sex?: Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 122nd and Congo ranks 124th 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 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: Drug use disorder deaths by sex
Unit: deaths
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Estimated number of deaths from drug use disorders in females.