Croatia vs Portugal: Substance use disorder deaths
Croatia
69.59 deaths
in 2021
Portugal
65.82 deaths
in 2021
Croatia rank
76th
Portugal rank
79th
Substance use disorder deaths over time
- Croatia
- Portugal
How they compare
Croatia currently reports 69.59 deaths against 65.82 deaths in Portugal, a difference of 3.77 deaths.
That makes Croatia's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Portugal ahead.
Croatia ranks 76th and Portugal ranks 79th of 194 countries.
Croatia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.53 deaths | 49.51 deaths | 32.02 deaths | Croatia |
| 2010s | 79.9 deaths | 50.27 deaths | 29.63 deaths | Croatia |
| 2020s | 73.94 deaths | 67.24 deaths | 6.7 deaths | Croatia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher substance use disorder deaths, Croatia or Portugal?
- Croatia, at 69.59 deaths against 65.82 deaths in Portugal as of 2021.
- What is the difference in substance use disorder deaths between Croatia and Portugal?
- 3.77 deaths, with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Portugal?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Croatia and Portugal rank globally for substance use disorder deaths?
- Croatia ranks 76th and Portugal ranks 79th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β 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
Estimated number of deaths from drug use disorders in both sexes.