Ghana vs Ireland: Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths
Ghana
332.1 deaths
in 2021
Ireland
326.73 deaths
in 2021
Ghana rank
73rd
Ireland rank
74th
Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths over time
- Ghana
- Ireland
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 332.1 deaths against 326.73 deaths in Ireland, a difference of 5.37 deaths.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ireland ahead.
Ghana ranks 73rd and Ireland ranks 74th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 179.41 deaths | 229.51 deaths | 50.11 deaths | Ireland |
| 2010s | 270.82 deaths | 256.26 deaths | 14.56 deaths | Ghana |
| 2020s | 317.59 deaths | 368.76 deaths | 51.17 deaths | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alcohol and drug use disorders deaths, Ghana or Ireland?
- Ghana, at 332.1 deaths against 326.73 deaths in Ireland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in alcohol and drug use disorders deaths between Ghana and Ireland?
- 5.37 deaths, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Ireland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Ghana and Ireland rank globally for alcohol and drug use disorders deaths?
- Ghana ranks 73rd and Ireland ranks 74th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β 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.