Ecuador vs Portugal: Substance use disorder deaths

Ecuador
65.92 deaths
in 2021
Portugal
65.82 deaths
in 2021
Ecuador rank
78th
Portugal rank
79th

Substance use disorder deaths over time

  • Ecuador
  • Portugal
020406080200020102021

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 65.92 deaths against 65.82 deaths in Portugal, a difference of 0.1 deaths.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Portugal ahead.

Ecuador ranks 78th and Portugal ranks 79th of 194 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 16.48 deaths 49.51 deaths 33.03 deaths Portugal
2010s 19.83 deaths 50.27 deaths 30.44 deaths Portugal
2020s 56.33 deaths 67.24 deaths 10.91 deaths Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher substance use disorder deaths, Ecuador or Portugal?
Ecuador, at 65.92 deaths against 65.82 deaths in Portugal as of 2021.
What is the difference in substance use disorder deaths between Ecuador and Portugal?
0.1 deaths, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Portugal?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Ecuador and Portugal rank globally for substance use disorder deaths?
Ecuador ranks 78th and Portugal ranks 79th 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

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