Belarus vs Belgium: Deaths opioid overdoses by sex

Belarus
40.62
in 2021
Belgium
39.85
in 2021
Belarus rank
37th
Belgium rank
38th

Deaths opioid overdoses by sex over time

  • Belarus
  • Belgium
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How they compare

Belarus currently reports 40.62 against 39.85 in Belgium, a difference of 0.77.

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

Belarus ranks 37th and Belgium ranks 38th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 2 and Belgium in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Belgium Difference Ahead
2000s 68.62 41.61 27.01 Belarus
2010s 65.31 51.89 13.42 Belarus
2020s 40.02 40.16 0.13 Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths opioid overdoses by sex, Belarus or Belgium?
Belarus, at 40.62 against 39.85 in Belgium as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths opioid overdoses by sex between Belarus and Belgium?
0.77, with Belarus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Belgium?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Belarus and Belgium rank globally for deaths opioid overdoses by sex?
Belarus ranks 37th and Belgium ranks 38th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Deaths opioid overdoses 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
Deaths opioid overdoses by sex
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