Bhutan vs Malta: Opioid use disorder deaths by sex

Bhutan
0.37 deaths
in 2021
Malta
0.33 deaths
in 2021
Bhutan rank
131st
Malta rank
134th

Opioid use disorder deaths by sex over time

  • Bhutan
  • Malta
00.250.50.7511.2200020102021

How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 0.37 deaths against 0.33 deaths in Malta, a difference of 0.04 deaths.

That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.1 times Malta's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malta ahead.

Bhutan ranks 131st and Malta ranks 134th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 2 and Malta in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Malta Difference Ahead
2000s 0.303 deaths 0.678 deaths 0.375 deaths Malta
2010s 0.346 deaths 0.156 deaths 0.19 deaths Bhutan
2020s 0.365 deaths 0.275 deaths 0.09 deaths Bhutan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher opioid use disorder deaths by sex, Bhutan or Malta?
Bhutan, at 0.37 deaths against 0.33 deaths in Malta as of 2021.
What is the difference in opioid use disorder deaths by sex between Bhutan and Malta?
0.04 deaths, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Malta?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Bhutan and Malta rank globally for opioid use disorder deaths by sex?
Bhutan ranks 131st and Malta ranks 134th 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.