Brazil vs Indonesia: Drug use disorder deaths by sex

Brazil
352.42 deaths
in 2021
Indonesia
175.4 deaths
in 2021
Brazil rank
14th
Indonesia rank
17th

Drug use disorder deaths by sex over time

  • Brazil
  • Indonesia
0100200300400200020102021

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 352.42 deaths against 175.4 deaths in Indonesia, a difference of 177.02 deaths.

That makes Brazil's figure about 2.0 times Indonesia's.

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

Brazil ranks 14th and Indonesia ranks 17th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and Indonesia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Indonesia Difference Ahead
2000s 61.09 deaths 102.32 deaths 41.23 deaths Indonesia
2010s 226.57 deaths 158.39 deaths 68.18 deaths Brazil
2020s 355.5 deaths 176.03 deaths 179.47 deaths Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drug use disorder deaths by sex, Brazil or Indonesia?
Brazil, at 352.42 deaths against 175.4 deaths in Indonesia as of 2021.
What is the difference in drug use disorder deaths by sex between Brazil and Indonesia?
177.02 deaths, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Indonesia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Brazil and Indonesia rank globally for drug use disorder deaths by sex?
Brazil ranks 14th and Indonesia ranks 17th 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

Estimated number of deaths from drug use disorders in females.