Belgium vs Thailand: Opioid use disorder deaths by sex

Belgium
39.85 deaths
in 2021
Thailand
43.4 deaths
in 2021
Belgium rank
38th
Thailand rank
35th

Opioid use disorder deaths by sex over time

  • Belgium
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Thailand currently reports 43.4 deaths against 39.85 deaths in Belgium, a difference of 3.55 deaths.

That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 38th and Thailand ranks 35th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Thailand Difference Ahead
2000s 41.61 deaths 20.72 deaths 20.88 deaths Belgium
2010s 51.89 deaths 25.47 deaths 26.42 deaths Belgium
2020s 40.16 deaths 42.02 deaths 1.86 deaths Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher opioid use disorder deaths by sex, Belgium or Thailand?
Thailand, at 43.4 deaths against 39.85 deaths in Belgium as of 2021.
What is the difference in opioid use disorder deaths by sex between Belgium and Thailand?
3.55 deaths, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Thailand?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Belgium and Thailand rank globally for opioid use disorder deaths by sex?
Belgium ranks 38th and Thailand ranks 35th 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.