Ireland vs Syria: Deaths drug use disorders by sex

Ireland
83.81
in 2021
Syria
78.36
in 2021
Ireland rank
31st
Syria rank
32nd

Deaths drug use disorders by sex over time

  • Ireland
  • Syria
20406080100120200020102021

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 83.81 against 78.36 in Syria, a difference of 5.45.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Syria's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Syria ahead.

Ireland ranks 31st and Syria ranks 32nd of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Syria in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Syria Difference Ahead
2000s 35.66 51.54 15.88 Syria
2010s 51.87 70.81 18.94 Syria
2020s 103.52 76.55 26.97 Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths drug use disorders by sex, Ireland or Syria?
Ireland, at 83.81 against 78.36 in Syria as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths drug use disorders by sex between Ireland and Syria?
5.45, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Syria?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Ireland and Syria rank globally for deaths drug use disorders by sex?
Ireland ranks 31st and Syria ranks 32nd 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Deaths drug use disorders by sex
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed