Belgium vs Türkiye: Drug use disorder deaths by age

Belgium
34.91 deaths
in 2021
Türkiye
41.96 deaths
in 2021
Belgium rank
26th
Türkiye rank
24th

Drug use disorder deaths by age over time

  • Belgium
  • Türkiye
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How they compare

Türkiye currently reports 41.96 deaths against 34.91 deaths in Belgium, a difference of 7.05 deaths.

That makes Türkiye's figure about 1.2 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 26th and Türkiye ranks 24th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Türkiye in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Türkiye Difference Ahead
2000s 27.98 deaths 25.27 deaths 2.7 deaths Belgium
2010s 37.27 deaths 34.66 deaths 2.62 deaths Belgium
2020s 40.15 deaths 43.62 deaths 3.48 deaths Türkiye

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drug use disorder deaths by age, Belgium or Türkiye?
Türkiye, at 41.96 deaths against 34.91 deaths in Belgium as of 2021.
What is the difference in drug use disorder deaths by age between Belgium and Türkiye?
7.05 deaths, with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Türkiye?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Belgium and Türkiye rank globally for drug use disorder deaths by age?
Belgium ranks 26th and Türkiye 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 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
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths from drug use disorders among both sexes aged 70+ year olds.