Bangladesh vs Italy: Substance use disorder deaths

Bangladesh
612.26 deaths
in 2021
Italy
541.27 deaths
in 2021
Bangladesh rank
18th
Italy rank
21st

Substance use disorder deaths over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Italy
0200400600800200020102021

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 612.26 deaths against 541.27 deaths in Italy, a difference of 70.99 deaths.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Italy ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 18th and Italy ranks 21st of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and Italy in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Italy Difference Ahead
2000s 396.21 deaths 583.2 deaths 186.99 deaths Italy
2010s 494.61 deaths 431.38 deaths 63.23 deaths Bangladesh
2020s 603.28 deaths 519.38 deaths 83.9 deaths Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher substance use disorder deaths, Bangladesh or Italy?
Bangladesh, at 612.26 deaths against 541.27 deaths in Italy as of 2021.
What is the difference in substance use disorder deaths between Bangladesh and Italy?
70.99 deaths, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Italy?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Bangladesh and Italy rank globally for substance use disorder deaths?
Bangladesh ranks 18th and Italy ranks 21st of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Substance use disorder deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Substance use disorder 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

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