Pakistan vs Spain: Drug use disorder deaths
Pakistan
1,112 deaths
in 2021
Spain
989.34 deaths
in 2021
Pakistan rank
14th
Spain rank
15th
Drug use disorder deaths over time
- Pakistan
- Spain
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 1,112 deaths against 989.34 deaths in Spain, a difference of 122.66 deaths.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Spain ahead.
Pakistan ranks 14th and Spain ranks 15th of 194 countries.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 790.21 deaths | 712.07 deaths | 78.14 deaths | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 989.46 deaths | 709.99 deaths | 279.47 deaths | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 1,093 deaths | 992.31 deaths | 100.35 deaths | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drug use disorder deaths, Pakistan or Spain?
- Pakistan, at 1,112 deaths against 989.34 deaths in Spain as of 2021.
- What is the difference in drug use disorder deaths between Pakistan and Spain?
- 122.66 deaths, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Spain?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Pakistan and Spain rank globally for drug use disorder deaths?
- Pakistan ranks 14th and Spain ranks 15th 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
Estimated number of deaths from drug use disorders in both sexes.