Malaysia vs Uzbekistan: Drug use disorder deaths by age

Malaysia
8.18 deaths
in 2021
Uzbekistan
9.17 deaths
in 2021
Malaysia rank
67th
Uzbekistan rank
65th

Drug use disorder deaths by age over time

  • Malaysia
  • Uzbekistan
4681012200020102021

How they compare

Uzbekistan currently reports 9.17 deaths against 8.18 deaths in Malaysia, a difference of 0.99 deaths.

That makes Uzbekistan's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 67th and Uzbekistan ranks 65th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Uzbekistan Difference Ahead
2000s 4.18 deaths 6.43 deaths 2.25 deaths Uzbekistan
2010s 6.23 deaths 10.56 deaths 4.32 deaths Uzbekistan
2020s 7.16 deaths 9.41 deaths 2.25 deaths Uzbekistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drug use disorder deaths by age, Malaysia or Uzbekistan?
Uzbekistan, at 9.17 deaths against 8.18 deaths in Malaysia as of 2021.
What is the difference in drug use disorder deaths by age between Malaysia and Uzbekistan?
0.99 deaths, with Uzbekistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Uzbekistan?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Malaysia and Uzbekistan rank globally for drug use disorder deaths by age?
Malaysia ranks 67th and Uzbekistan ranks 65th 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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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.