Iceland vs Singapore: Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths

Iceland
43.58 deaths
in 2021
Singapore
40.86 deaths
in 2021
Iceland rank
132nd
Singapore rank
135th

Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths over time

  • Iceland
  • Singapore
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 43.58 deaths against 40.86 deaths in Singapore, a difference of 2.72 deaths.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Singapore's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 132nd and Singapore ranks 135th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Singapore in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Singapore Difference Ahead
2000s 10.7 deaths 14.7 deaths 4 deaths Singapore
2010s 29.7 deaths 25.4 deaths 4.3 deaths Iceland
2020s 43.23 deaths 36.84 deaths 6.39 deaths Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher alcohol and drug use disorders deaths, Iceland or Singapore?
Iceland, at 43.58 deaths against 40.86 deaths in Singapore as of 2021.
What is the difference in alcohol and drug use disorders deaths between Iceland and Singapore?
2.72 deaths, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Singapore?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Iceland and Singapore rank globally for alcohol and drug use disorders deaths?
Iceland ranks 132nd and Singapore ranks 135th 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.