What is the difference in drug use disorder deaths between Italy and Tanzania, United Republic of?

78.91 deaths, with Italy ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Tanzania, United Republic of?

22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.

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.

Italy vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Drug use disorder deaths

Italy

541.27 deaths

in 2021

Tanzania, United Republic of

462.36 deaths

in 2021

Italy rank

21st

Tanzania, United Republic of rank

24th

Drug use disorder deaths over time

Italy
Tanzania, United Republic of

How they compare

Italy currently reports 541.27 deaths against 462.36 deaths in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 78.91 deaths.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.2 times Tanzania, United Republic of's.

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

Italy ranks 21st and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 24th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Italy	Tanzania, United Republic of	Difference	Ahead
2000s	583.2 deaths	179.78 deaths	403.42 deaths	Italy
2010s	431.38 deaths	290.96 deaths	140.43 deaths	Italy
2020s	519.38 deaths	401.19 deaths	118.19 deaths	Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drug use disorder deaths, Italy or Tanzania, United Republic of?: Italy, at 541.27 deaths against 462.36 deaths in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2021.
What is the difference in drug use disorder deaths between Italy and Tanzania, United Republic of?: 78.91 deaths, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Tanzania, United Republic of?: 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Italy and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for drug use disorder deaths?: Italy ranks 21st and Tanzania, United Republic of 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. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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: 28 August 2026

Estimated number of deaths from drug use disorders in both sexes.