Belgium vs Colombia: Substance use disorder deaths

Belgium
167.96 deaths
in 2021
Colombia
167.48 deaths
in 2021
Belgium rank
49th
Colombia rank
50th

Substance use disorder deaths over time

  • Belgium
  • Colombia
050100150200200020102021

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 167.96 deaths against 167.48 deaths in Colombia, a difference of 0.48 deaths.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 49th and Colombia ranks 50th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Colombia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Colombia Difference Ahead
2000s 174.74 deaths 23.9 deaths 150.84 deaths Belgium
2010s 183.78 deaths 67.34 deaths 116.44 deaths Belgium
2020s 164.92 deaths 169.23 deaths 4.31 deaths Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher substance use disorder deaths, Belgium or Colombia?
Belgium, at 167.96 deaths against 167.48 deaths in Colombia as of 2021.
What is the difference in substance use disorder deaths between Belgium and Colombia?
0.48 deaths, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Colombia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Belgium and Colombia rank globally for substance use disorder deaths?
Belgium ranks 49th and Colombia ranks 50th 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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About this data

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

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