China vs Russian Federation: Drug use disorder deaths by sex
China
2,302 deaths
in 2021
Russian Federation
1,167 deaths
in 2021
China rank
3rd
Russian Federation rank
6th
Drug use disorder deaths by sex over time
- China
- Russian Federation
How they compare
China currently reports 2,302 deaths against 1,167 deaths in Russian Federation, a difference of 1,135 deaths.
That makes China's figure about 2.0 times Russian Federation's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
China ranks 3rd and Russian Federation ranks 6th of 194 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,048 deaths | 2,068 deaths | 1,980 deaths | China |
| 2010s | 2,213 deaths | 1,515 deaths | 697.93 deaths | China |
| 2020s | 2,234 deaths | 1,120 deaths | 1,114 deaths | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drug use disorder deaths by sex, China or Russian Federation?
- China, at 2,302 deaths against 1,167 deaths in Russian Federation as of 2021.
- What is the difference in drug use disorder deaths by sex between China and Russian Federation?
- 1,135 deaths, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Russian Federation?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do China and Russian Federation rank globally for drug use disorder deaths by sex?
- China ranks 3rd and Russian Federation ranks 6th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β 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
Estimated number of deaths from drug use disorders in females.