Ireland vs Switzerland: Deaths from substance use disorders who

Ireland
242.54
in 2021
Switzerland
247.37
in 2021
Ireland rank
39th
Switzerland rank
38th

Deaths from substance use disorders who over time

  • Ireland
  • Switzerland
100150200250300200020102021

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 247.37 against 242.54 in Ireland, a difference of 4.83.

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

Ireland ranks 39th and Switzerland ranks 38th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 145.23 244.33 99.1 Switzerland
2010s 181.59 207.31 25.71 Switzerland
2020s 281.44 242.24 39.2 Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from substance use disorders who, Ireland or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 247.37 against 242.54 in Ireland as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from substance use disorders who between Ireland and Switzerland?
4.83, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Switzerland?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Ireland and Switzerland rank globally for deaths from substance use disorders who?
Ireland ranks 39th and Switzerland ranks 38th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Deaths from substance use disorders who. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Deaths from substance use disorders who
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed