Norway vs Poland: Opioid use disorder deaths by sex

Norway
81.84 deaths
in 2021
Poland
69.06 deaths
in 2021
Norway rank
22nd
Poland rank
24th

Opioid use disorder deaths by sex over time

  • Norway
  • Poland
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 81.84 deaths against 69.06 deaths in Poland, a difference of 12.78 deaths.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.2 times Poland's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.

Norway ranks 22nd and Poland ranks 24th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Poland Difference Ahead
2000s 76.19 deaths 31.25 deaths 44.94 deaths Norway
2010s 73.9 deaths 27.06 deaths 46.85 deaths Norway
2020s 84.43 deaths 56.48 deaths 27.95 deaths Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher opioid use disorder deaths by sex, Norway or Poland?
Norway, at 81.84 deaths against 69.06 deaths in Poland as of 2021.
What is the difference in opioid use disorder deaths by sex between Norway and Poland?
12.78 deaths, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Poland?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Norway and Poland rank globally for opioid use disorder deaths by sex?
Norway ranks 22nd and Poland ranks 24th 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

Indicator
Opioid use disorder deaths by sex
Unit
deaths
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths from opioid use disorders in females.