What is the difference in drug use disorder deaths by sex between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Lithuania?

0.69 deaths, with Lithuania ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Lithuania?

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.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Lithuania: Drug use disorder deaths by sex

Congo, Democratic Republic of the

16.73 deaths

in 2021

Lithuania

17.42 deaths

in 2021

Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank

71st

Lithuania rank

70th

Drug use disorder deaths by sex over time

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Lithuania

How they compare

Lithuania currently reports 17.42 deaths against 16.73 deaths in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 0.69 deaths.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lithuania ahead.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 71st and Lithuania ranks 70th of 194 countries.

Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Congo, Democratic Republic of the	Lithuania	Difference	Ahead
2000s	9.6 deaths	10.16 deaths	0.556 deaths	Lithuania
2010s	13.84 deaths	16.58 deaths	2.74 deaths	Lithuania
2020s	15.39 deaths	17.26 deaths	1.87 deaths	Lithuania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drug use disorder deaths by sex, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Lithuania?: Lithuania, at 17.42 deaths against 16.73 deaths in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2021.
What is the difference in drug use disorder deaths by sex between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Lithuania?: 0.69 deaths, with Lithuania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Lithuania?: 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Lithuania rank globally for drug use disorder deaths by sex?: Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 71st and Lithuania ranks 70th 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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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.