Romania vs South Sudan: Substance use disorder deaths

Romania
39.99 deaths
in 2021
South Sudan
42 deaths
in 2021
Romania rank
91st
South Sudan rank
90th

Substance use disorder deaths over time

  • Romania
  • South Sudan
20406080200020102021

How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 42 deaths against 39.99 deaths in Romania, a difference of 2.01 deaths.

That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Romania ahead.

Romania ranks 91st and South Sudan ranks 90th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania South Sudan Difference Ahead
2000s 41.16 deaths 21.91 deaths 19.24 deaths Romania
2010s 42.33 deaths 39.74 deaths 2.59 deaths Romania
2020s 40.36 deaths 39.34 deaths 1.02 deaths Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher substance use disorder deaths, Romania or South Sudan?
South Sudan, at 42 deaths against 39.99 deaths in Romania as of 2021.
What is the difference in substance use disorder deaths between Romania and South Sudan?
2.01 deaths, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and South Sudan?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Romania and South Sudan rank globally for substance use disorder deaths?
Romania ranks 91st and South Sudan ranks 90th 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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