Belgium vs Syrian Arab Republic: Drug use disorder deaths

Belgium
167.96 deaths
in 2021
Syrian Arab Republic
152.13 deaths
in 2021
Belgium rank
49th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
51st

Drug use disorder deaths over time

  • Belgium
  • Syrian Arab Republic
050100150200200020102021

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 167.96 deaths against 152.13 deaths in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 15.83 deaths.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Syrian Arab Republic's.

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

Belgium ranks 49th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 51st of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
2000s 174.74 deaths 110.35 deaths 64.39 deaths Belgium
2010s 183.78 deaths 142.95 deaths 40.82 deaths Belgium
2020s 164.92 deaths 147.88 deaths 17.03 deaths Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drug use disorder deaths, Belgium or Syrian Arab Republic?
Belgium, at 167.96 deaths against 152.13 deaths in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2021.
What is the difference in drug use disorder deaths between Belgium and Syrian Arab Republic?
15.83 deaths, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Syrian Arab Republic?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Belgium and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for drug use disorder deaths?
Belgium ranks 49th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 51st 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. 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
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 in both sexes.