Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs Netherlands: Drug use disorder deaths by sex

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
56.39 deaths
in 2021
Netherlands
69.61 deaths
in 2021
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
38th
Netherlands rank
36th

Drug use disorder deaths by sex over time

  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 69.61 deaths against 56.39 deaths in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 13.22 deaths.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.2 times Korea, Democratic People's Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 38th and Netherlands ranks 36th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of averaged higher in 2 and Netherlands in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Netherlands Difference Ahead
2000s 56.91 deaths 28.29 deaths 28.62 deaths Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2010s 58.63 deaths 42.38 deaths 16.25 deaths Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2020s 55.13 deaths 66.81 deaths 11.69 deaths Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drug use disorder deaths by sex, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 69.61 deaths against 56.39 deaths in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2021.
What is the difference in drug use disorder deaths by sex between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Netherlands?
13.22 deaths, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Netherlands?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Netherlands rank globally for drug use disorder deaths by sex?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 38th and Netherlands ranks 36th 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.