Denmark vs North Korea: Deaths from drug use disorders by age who

Denmark
16.91
in 2021
North Korea
15.14
in 2021
Denmark rank
48th
North Korea rank
51st

Deaths from drug use disorders by age who over time

  • Denmark
  • North Korea
0510152025200020102021

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 16.91 against 15.14 in North Korea, a difference of 1.77.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times North Korea's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was North Korea ahead.

Denmark ranks 48th and North Korea ranks 51st of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and North Korea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark North Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 5.6 5.53 0.075 Denmark
2010s 10.98 11.68 0.698 North Korea
2020s 16.59 15.23 1.36 Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from drug use disorders by age who, Denmark or North Korea?
Denmark, at 16.91 against 15.14 in North Korea as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from drug use disorders by age who between Denmark and North Korea?
1.77, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and North Korea?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Denmark and North Korea rank globally for deaths from drug use disorders by age who?
Denmark ranks 48th and North Korea ranks 51st of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Deaths from drug use disorders by age who. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Deaths from drug use disorders by age who
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed