Afghanistan vs Bangladesh: Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths
Afghanistan
617.94 deaths
in 2021
Bangladesh
635.05 deaths
in 2021
Afghanistan rank
45th
Bangladesh rank
43rd
Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths over time
- Afghanistan
- Bangladesh
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 635.05 deaths against 617.94 deaths in Afghanistan, a difference of 17.11 deaths.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 45th and Bangladesh ranks 43rd of 194 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Bangladesh | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 322.74 deaths | 410.79 deaths | 88.05 deaths | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 456 deaths | 512.75 deaths | 56.75 deaths | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 592.31 deaths | 625.28 deaths | 32.98 deaths | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alcohol and drug use disorders deaths, Afghanistan or Bangladesh?
- Bangladesh, at 635.05 deaths against 617.94 deaths in Afghanistan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in alcohol and drug use disorders deaths between Afghanistan and Bangladesh?
- 17.11 deaths, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Bangladesh?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Afghanistan and Bangladesh rank globally for alcohol and drug use disorders deaths?
- Afghanistan ranks 45th and Bangladesh ranks 43rd of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Alcohol and drug use disorders 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 substance use disorders in both sexes.