South Korea vs Nepal: Deaths opioid overdoses by sex
South Korea
21.11
in 2021
Nepal
19.13
in 2021
South Korea rank
54th
Nepal rank
56th
Deaths opioid overdoses by sex over time
- South Korea
- Nepal
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 21.11 against 19.13 in Nepal, a difference of 1.98.
That makes South 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 South Korea ahead.
South 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 | South Korea | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.25 | 10.28 | 0.035 | Nepal |
| 2010s | 11.8 | 15.48 | 3.67 | Nepal |
| 2020s | 18.2 | 18.45 | 0.255 | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths opioid overdoses by sex, South Korea or Nepal?
- South Korea, at 21.11 against 19.13 in Nepal as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths opioid overdoses by sex between South Korea and Nepal?
- 1.98, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Nepal?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do South Korea and Nepal rank globally for deaths opioid overdoses by sex?
- South Korea ranks 54th and Nepal ranks 56th 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.