How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?

22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.

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.

Iraq vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths

Iraq

415.58 deaths

in 2021

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

410.29 deaths

in 2021

Iraq rank

62nd

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank

63rd

Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths over time

Iraq
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 415.58 deaths against 410.29 deaths in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 5.29 deaths.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.

Iraq ranks 62nd and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 63rd of 194 countries.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iraq	Korea, Democratic People's Republic of	Difference	Ahead
2000s	255.19 deaths	334.6 deaths	79.41 deaths	Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2010s	348.63 deaths	438.5 deaths	89.87 deaths	Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2020s	397.1 deaths	407.2 deaths	10.1 deaths	Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher alcohol and drug use disorders deaths, Iraq or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?: Iraq, at 415.58 deaths against 410.29 deaths in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2021.
What is the difference in alcohol and drug use disorders deaths between Iraq and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?: 5.29 deaths, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?: 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Iraq and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for alcohol and drug use disorders deaths?: Iraq ranks 62nd and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 63rd 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: 28 August 2026

Estimated number of deaths from substance use disorders in both sexes.