Republic of Korea vs Nepal: Opioid use disorder deaths by sex
Republic of Korea
21.11 deaths
in 2021
Nepal
19.13 deaths
in 2021
Republic of Korea rank
54th
Nepal rank
56th
Opioid use disorder deaths by sex over time
- Republic of Korea
- Nepal
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 21.11 deaths against 19.13 deaths in Nepal, a difference of 1.98 deaths.
That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Republic of Korea ahead.
Republic of Korea ranks 54th and Nepal ranks 56th of 194 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.25 deaths | 10.28 deaths | 0.035 deaths | Nepal |
| 2010s | 11.8 deaths | 15.48 deaths | 3.67 deaths | Nepal |
| 2020s | 18.2 deaths | 18.45 deaths | 0.255 deaths | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher opioid use disorder deaths by sex, Republic of Korea or Nepal?
- Republic of Korea, at 21.11 deaths against 19.13 deaths in Nepal as of 2021.
- What is the difference in opioid use disorder deaths by sex between Republic of Korea and Nepal?
- 1.98 deaths, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Nepal?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Republic of Korea and Nepal rank globally for opioid use disorder deaths by sex?
- Republic of Korea ranks 54th and Nepal ranks 56th 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
Estimated number of deaths from opioid use disorders in females.