Ireland vs Yemen: Drug use disorder deaths by sex

Ireland
83.81 deaths
in 2021
Yemen
76.34 deaths
in 2021
Ireland rank
31st
Yemen rank
33rd

Drug use disorder deaths by sex over time

  • Ireland
  • Yemen
20406080100120200020102021

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 83.81 deaths against 76.34 deaths in Yemen, a difference of 7.47 deaths.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Yemen ahead.

Ireland ranks 31st and Yemen ranks 33rd of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Yemen Difference Ahead
2000s 35.66 deaths 51.41 deaths 15.75 deaths Yemen
2010s 51.87 deaths 69.86 deaths 17.99 deaths Yemen
2020s 103.52 deaths 75.55 deaths 27.96 deaths Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drug use disorder deaths by sex, Ireland or Yemen?
Ireland, at 83.81 deaths against 76.34 deaths in Yemen as of 2021.
What is the difference in drug use disorder deaths by sex between Ireland and Yemen?
7.47 deaths, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Yemen?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Ireland and Yemen rank globally for drug use disorder deaths by sex?
Ireland ranks 31st and Yemen ranks 33rd 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

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

Estimated number of deaths from drug use disorders in females.