Sudan vs Sweden: Drug use disorder deaths by sex

Sudan
125.4 deaths
in 2021
Sweden
116.68 deaths
in 2021
Sudan rank
23rd
Sweden rank
24th

Drug use disorder deaths by sex over time

  • Sudan
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sudan currently reports 125.4 deaths against 116.68 deaths in Sweden, a difference of 8.72 deaths.

That makes Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sudan ahead.

Sudan ranks 23rd and Sweden ranks 24th of 194 countries.

Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sudan Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 67.82 deaths 45.26 deaths 22.56 deaths Sudan
2010s 97.75 deaths 90.44 deaths 7.31 deaths Sudan
2020s 119.89 deaths 113.38 deaths 6.51 deaths Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drug use disorder deaths by sex, Sudan or Sweden?
Sudan, at 125.4 deaths against 116.68 deaths in Sweden as of 2021.
What is the difference in drug use disorder deaths by sex between Sudan and Sweden?
8.72 deaths, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan and Sweden?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Sudan and Sweden rank globally for drug use disorder deaths by sex?
Sudan ranks 23rd and Sweden ranks 24th 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.