Brazil vs North Korea: Deaths opioid overdoses by sex
Brazil
30.31
in 2021
North Korea
32
in 2021
Brazil rank
44th
North Korea rank
42nd
Deaths opioid overdoses by sex over time
- Brazil
- North Korea
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 32 against 30.31 in Brazil, a difference of 1.69.
That makes North Korea's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, North Korea has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 44th and North Korea ranks 42nd of 194 countries.
North Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.86 | 31.71 | 26.85 | North Korea |
| 2010s | 18.94 | 32.86 | 13.92 | North Korea |
| 2020s | 30.11 | 31.19 | 1.08 | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths opioid overdoses by sex, Brazil or North Korea?
- North Korea, at 32 against 30.31 in Brazil as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths opioid overdoses by sex between Brazil and North Korea?
- 1.69, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and North Korea?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Brazil and North Korea rank globally for deaths opioid overdoses by sex?
- Brazil ranks 44th and North Korea ranks 42nd 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.