South Korea vs Portugal: Deaths opioid overdoses by sex
South Korea
21.11
in 2021
Portugal
21.26
in 2021
South Korea rank
54th
Portugal rank
52nd
Deaths opioid overdoses by sex over time
- South Korea
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 21.26 against 21.11 in South Korea, a difference of 0.15.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 54th and Portugal ranks 52nd of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.25 | 5.46 | 4.79 | South Korea |
| 2010s | 11.8 | 13.94 | 2.14 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 18.2 | 21.09 | 2.9 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths opioid overdoses by sex, South Korea or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 21.26 against 21.11 in South Korea as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths opioid overdoses by sex between South Korea and Portugal?
- 0.15, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Portugal?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do South Korea and Portugal rank globally for deaths opioid overdoses by sex?
- South Korea ranks 54th 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.