Bangladesh vs Brazil: Drug use disorder deaths by age

Bangladesh
105.09 deaths
in 2021
Brazil
73.57 deaths
in 2021
Bangladesh rank
14th
Brazil rank
17th

Drug use disorder deaths by age over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Brazil
20406080100200020102021

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 105.09 deaths against 73.57 deaths in Brazil, a difference of 31.52 deaths.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.4 times Brazil's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 14th and Brazil ranks 17th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Brazil Difference Ahead
2000s 63.99 deaths 27.61 deaths 36.37 deaths Bangladesh
2010s 79.67 deaths 46.98 deaths 32.69 deaths Bangladesh
2020s 107.19 deaths 68.92 deaths 38.27 deaths Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drug use disorder deaths by age, Bangladesh or Brazil?
Bangladesh, at 105.09 deaths against 73.57 deaths in Brazil as of 2021.
What is the difference in drug use disorder deaths by age between Bangladesh and Brazil?
31.52 deaths, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Brazil?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Bangladesh and Brazil rank globally for drug use disorder deaths by age?
Bangladesh ranks 14th and Brazil ranks 17th 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 age. 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 age
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
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Estimated number of deaths from drug use disorders among both sexes aged 70+ year olds.