Chile vs Portugal: Deaths opioid overdoses by sex

Chile
21.54
in 2021
Portugal
21.26
in 2021
Chile rank
51st
Portugal rank
52nd

Deaths opioid overdoses by sex over time

  • Chile
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Chile currently reports 21.54 against 21.26 in Portugal, a difference of 0.28.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Portugal ahead.

Chile ranks 51st and Portugal ranks 52nd of 194 countries.

Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 8.64 5.46 3.19 Chile
2010s 15.38 13.94 1.44 Chile
2020s 22.23 21.09 1.14 Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths opioid overdoses by sex, Chile or Portugal?
Chile, at 21.54 against 21.26 in Portugal as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths opioid overdoses by sex between Chile and Portugal?
0.28, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Portugal?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Chile and Portugal rank globally for deaths opioid overdoses by sex?
Chile ranks 51st and Portugal ranks 52nd 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