Estonia vs Portugal: Substance use disorder deaths

Estonia
60.18 deaths
in 2021
Portugal
65.82 deaths
in 2021
Estonia rank
82nd
Portugal rank
79th

Substance use disorder deaths over time

  • Estonia
  • Portugal
050100150200200020102021

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 65.82 deaths against 60.18 deaths in Estonia, a difference of 5.64 deaths.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Estonia's.

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

Estonia ranks 82nd and Portugal ranks 79th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 70.84 deaths 49.51 deaths 21.32 deaths Estonia
2010s 111.75 deaths 50.27 deaths 61.48 deaths Estonia
2020s 48.94 deaths 67.24 deaths 18.3 deaths Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher substance use disorder deaths, Estonia or Portugal?
Portugal, at 65.82 deaths against 60.18 deaths in Estonia as of 2021.
What is the difference in substance use disorder deaths between Estonia and Portugal?
5.64 deaths, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Portugal?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Estonia and Portugal rank globally for substance use disorder deaths?
Estonia ranks 82nd 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
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