Netherlands vs Norway: Drug use disorder deaths

Netherlands
340.78 deaths
in 2021
Norway
303.41 deaths
in 2021
Netherlands rank
30th
Norway rank
33rd

Drug use disorder deaths over time

  • Netherlands
  • Norway
100200300400500200020102021

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 340.78 deaths against 303.41 deaths in Norway, a difference of 37.37 deaths.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.

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

Netherlands ranks 30th and Norway ranks 33rd of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Norway Difference Ahead
2000s 131.22 deaths 374.57 deaths 243.35 deaths Norway
2010s 186.7 deaths 331.68 deaths 144.99 deaths Norway
2020s 328.03 deaths 340.03 deaths 12 deaths Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drug use disorder deaths, Netherlands or Norway?
Netherlands, at 340.78 deaths against 303.41 deaths in Norway as of 2021.
What is the difference in drug use disorder deaths between Netherlands and Norway?
37.37 deaths, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Norway?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Netherlands and Norway rank globally for drug use disorder deaths?
Netherlands ranks 30th and Norway ranks 33rd 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.