Denmark vs Finland: Opioid use disorder deaths by sex
Denmark
56.26 deaths
in 2021
Finland
58.28 deaths
in 2021
Denmark rank
31st
Finland rank
28th
Opioid use disorder deaths by sex over time
- Denmark
- Finland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 58.28 deaths against 56.26 deaths in Denmark, a difference of 2.02 deaths.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 31st and Finland ranks 28th of 194 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.99 deaths | 55.98 deaths | 19.99 deaths | Finland |
| 2010s | 46.81 deaths | 56.73 deaths | 9.91 deaths | Finland |
| 2020s | 53.88 deaths | 54.3 deaths | 0.41 deaths | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher opioid use disorder deaths by sex, Denmark or Finland?
- Finland, at 58.28 deaths against 56.26 deaths in Denmark as of 2021.
- What is the difference in opioid use disorder deaths by sex between Denmark and Finland?
- 2.02 deaths, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Finland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Denmark and Finland rank globally for opioid use disorder deaths by sex?
- Denmark ranks 31st and Finland ranks 28th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β 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
Estimated number of deaths from opioid use disorders in females.