Egypt vs Papua New Guinea: Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths

Egypt
81.9 deaths
in 2021
Papua New Guinea
63.57 deaths
in 2021
Egypt rank
123rd
Papua New Guinea rank
126th

Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths over time

  • Egypt
  • Papua New Guinea
406080100120200020102021

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 81.9 deaths against 63.57 deaths in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 18.33 deaths.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.3 times Papua New Guinea's.

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

Egypt ranks 123rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 126th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 70.68 deaths 38.72 deaths 31.96 deaths Egypt
2010s 97.05 deaths 54.74 deaths 42.31 deaths Egypt
2020s 89.02 deaths 61.27 deaths 27.74 deaths Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher alcohol and drug use disorders deaths, Egypt or Papua New Guinea?
Egypt, at 81.9 deaths against 63.57 deaths in Papua New Guinea as of 2021.
What is the difference in alcohol and drug use disorders deaths between Egypt and Papua New Guinea?
18.33 deaths, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Papua New Guinea?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Egypt and Papua New Guinea rank globally for alcohol and drug use disorders deaths?
Egypt ranks 123rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 126th 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

Indicator
Alcohol and drug use disorders 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 substance use disorders in both sexes.