France vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Drug use disorder deaths by sex
France
615.62 deaths
in 2021
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1,496 deaths
in 2021
France rank
7th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
5th
Drug use disorder deaths by sex over time
- France
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 1,496 deaths against 615.62 deaths in France, a difference of 880.38 deaths.
That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 2.4 times France's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was France ahead.
France ranks 7th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 5th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 492.47 deaths | 422.23 deaths | 70.23 deaths | France |
| 2010s | 741.79 deaths | 870.92 deaths | 129.13 deaths | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 582.67 deaths | 1,439 deaths | 856.4 deaths | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drug use disorder deaths by sex, France or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 1,496 deaths against 615.62 deaths in France as of 2021.
- What is the difference in drug use disorder deaths by sex between France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 880.38 deaths, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for drug use disorder deaths by sex?
- France ranks 7th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 5th 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
Estimated number of deaths from drug use disorders in females.