Angola vs Malaysia: Opioid use disorder deaths by sex

Angola
6.25 deaths
in 2021
Malaysia
6.95 deaths
in 2021
Angola rank
84th
Malaysia rank
81st

Opioid use disorder deaths by sex over time

  • Angola
  • Malaysia
246200020102021

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 6.95 deaths against 6.25 deaths in Angola, a difference of 0.7 deaths.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Angola's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.

Angola ranks 84th and Malaysia ranks 81st of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Malaysia Difference Ahead
2000s 1.93 deaths 3.27 deaths 1.35 deaths Malaysia
2010s 2.99 deaths 5.41 deaths 2.42 deaths Malaysia
2020s 5.6 deaths 6.35 deaths 0.75 deaths Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher opioid use disorder deaths by sex, Angola or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 6.95 deaths against 6.25 deaths in Angola as of 2021.
What is the difference in opioid use disorder deaths by sex between Angola and Malaysia?
0.7 deaths, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Malaysia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Angola and Malaysia rank globally for opioid use disorder deaths by sex?
Angola ranks 84th and Malaysia ranks 81st of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Opioid use disorder deaths by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Opioid use disorder deaths by sex
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

Estimated number of deaths from opioid use disorders in females.