Egypt vs Republic of Korea: Substance use disorder deaths

Egypt
75.88 deaths
in 2021
Republic of Korea
66.78 deaths
in 2021
Egypt rank
74th
Republic of Korea rank
77th

Substance use disorder deaths over time

  • Egypt
  • Republic of Korea
020406080100200020102021

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 75.88 deaths against 66.78 deaths in Republic of Korea, a difference of 9.1 deaths.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times Republic of Korea's.

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

Egypt ranks 74th and Republic of Korea ranks 77th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 51.06 deaths 34.29 deaths 16.78 deaths Egypt
2010s 89.28 deaths 37.95 deaths 51.33 deaths Egypt
2020s 82.58 deaths 62.46 deaths 20.12 deaths Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher substance use disorder deaths, Egypt or Republic of Korea?
Egypt, at 75.88 deaths against 66.78 deaths in Republic of Korea as of 2021.
What is the difference in substance use disorder deaths between Egypt and Republic of Korea?
9.1 deaths, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Republic of Korea?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Egypt and Republic of Korea rank globally for substance use disorder deaths?
Egypt ranks 74th and Republic of Korea ranks 77th 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
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