Slovakia vs Uruguay: Opioid use disorder deaths by sex

Slovakia
5.2 deaths
in 2021
Uruguay
4.62 deaths
in 2021
Slovakia rank
91st
Uruguay rank
92nd

Opioid use disorder deaths by sex over time

  • Slovakia
  • Uruguay
0246200020102021

How they compare

Slovakia currently reports 5.2 deaths against 4.62 deaths in Uruguay, a difference of 0.58 deaths.

That makes Slovakia's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Slovakia ahead.

Slovakia ranks 91st and Uruguay ranks 92nd of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Slovakia averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Slovakia Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 2.8 deaths 2.27 deaths 0.525 deaths Slovakia
2010s 2.79 deaths 4.12 deaths 1.33 deaths Uruguay
2020s 3.02 deaths 4.6 deaths 1.57 deaths Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher opioid use disorder deaths by sex, Slovakia or Uruguay?
Slovakia, at 5.2 deaths against 4.62 deaths in Uruguay as of 2021.
What is the difference in opioid use disorder deaths by sex between Slovakia and Uruguay?
0.58 deaths, with Slovakia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Slovakia and Uruguay?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Slovakia and Uruguay rank globally for opioid use disorder deaths by sex?
Slovakia ranks 91st and Uruguay ranks 92nd 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.