Iran vs South Africa: Deaths drug use disorders by sex
Iran
530.72
in 2021
South Africa
614.14
in 2021
Iran rank
9th
South Africa rank
8th
Deaths drug use disorders by sex over time
- Iran
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 614.14 against 530.72 in Iran, a difference of 83.42.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.2 times Iran's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iran ahead.
Iran ranks 9th and South Africa ranks 8th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 504.21 | 359.69 | 144.51 | Iran |
| 2010s | 476.69 | 494.7 | 18.01 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 461.62 | 576.01 | 114.39 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths drug use disorders by sex, Iran or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 614.14 against 530.72 in Iran as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths drug use disorders by sex between Iran and South Africa?
- 83.42, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and South Africa?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Iran and South Africa rank globally for deaths drug use disorders by sex?
- Iran ranks 9th and South Africa ranks 8th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Deaths drug use disorders by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.