Denmark vs Nepal: Drug use disorder deaths by age

Denmark
16.91 deaths
in 2021
Nepal
18.72 deaths
in 2021
Denmark rank
48th
Nepal rank
45th

Drug use disorder deaths by age over time

  • Denmark
  • Nepal
0510152025200020102021

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 18.72 deaths against 16.91 deaths in Denmark, a difference of 1.81 deaths.

That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nepal ahead.

Denmark ranks 48th and Nepal ranks 45th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Nepal Difference Ahead
2000s 5.6 deaths 7.52 deaths 1.92 deaths Nepal
2010s 10.98 deaths 13.87 deaths 2.89 deaths Nepal
2020s 16.59 deaths 18.89 deaths 2.31 deaths Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drug use disorder deaths by age, Denmark or Nepal?
Nepal, at 18.72 deaths against 16.91 deaths in Denmark as of 2021.
What is the difference in drug use disorder deaths by age between Denmark and Nepal?
1.81 deaths, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Nepal?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Denmark and Nepal rank globally for drug use disorder deaths by age?
Denmark ranks 48th and Nepal ranks 45th 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.