India vs Russian Federation: Substance use disorder deaths
India
8,450 deaths
in 2021
Russian Federation
5,469 deaths
in 2021
India rank
3rd
Russian Federation rank
6th
Substance use disorder deaths over time
- India
- Russian Federation
How they compare
India currently reports 8,450 deaths against 5,469 deaths in Russian Federation, a difference of 2,981 deaths.
That makes India's figure about 1.5 times Russian Federation's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Russian Federation ahead.
India ranks 3rd and Russian Federation ranks 6th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, India averaged higher in 1 and Russian Federation in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,563 deaths | 10,652 deaths | 5,089 deaths | Russian Federation |
| 2010s | 7,068 deaths | 7,622 deaths | 553.97 deaths | Russian Federation |
| 2020s | 8,493 deaths | 5,375 deaths | 3,118 deaths | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher substance use disorder deaths, India or Russian Federation?
- India, at 8,450 deaths against 5,469 deaths in Russian Federation as of 2021.
- What is the difference in substance use disorder deaths between India and Russian Federation?
- 2,981 deaths, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Russian Federation?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do India and Russian Federation rank globally for substance use disorder deaths?
- India ranks 3rd and Russian Federation ranks 6th 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.