Bangladesh vs Norway: Opioid use disorder deaths by sex

Bangladesh
102.5 deaths
in 2021
Norway
81.84 deaths
in 2021
Bangladesh rank
19th
Norway rank
22nd

Opioid use disorder deaths by sex over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Norway
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 102.5 deaths against 81.84 deaths in Norway, a difference of 20.66 deaths.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.3 times Norway's.

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

Bangladesh ranks 19th and Norway ranks 22nd of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Norway Difference Ahead
2000s 58.27 deaths 76.19 deaths 17.92 deaths Norway
2010s 77.22 deaths 73.9 deaths 3.32 deaths Bangladesh
2020s 99.48 deaths 84.43 deaths 15.06 deaths Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher opioid use disorder deaths by sex, Bangladesh or Norway?
Bangladesh, at 102.5 deaths against 81.84 deaths in Norway as of 2021.
What is the difference in opioid use disorder deaths by sex between Bangladesh and Norway?
20.66 deaths, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Norway?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Bangladesh and Norway rank globally for opioid use disorder deaths by sex?
Bangladesh ranks 19th and Norway ranks 22nd 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.