Egypt vs New Zealand: Substance use disorder deaths

Egypt
75.88 deaths
in 2021
New Zealand
79.74 deaths
in 2021
Egypt rank
74th
New Zealand rank
72nd

Substance use disorder deaths over time

  • Egypt
  • New Zealand
20406080100200020102021

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 79.74 deaths against 75.88 deaths in Egypt, a difference of 3.86 deaths.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was New Zealand ahead.

Egypt ranks 74th and New Zealand ranks 72nd of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt New Zealand Difference Ahead
2000s 51.06 deaths 49.68 deaths 1.38 deaths Egypt
2010s 89.28 deaths 70.98 deaths 18.3 deaths Egypt
2020s 82.58 deaths 77.19 deaths 5.39 deaths Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher substance use disorder deaths, Egypt or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 79.74 deaths against 75.88 deaths in Egypt as of 2021.
What is the difference in substance use disorder deaths between Egypt and New Zealand?
3.86 deaths, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and New Zealand?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Egypt and New Zealand rank globally for substance use disorder deaths?
Egypt ranks 74th and New Zealand ranks 72nd 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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