Canada vs Nigeria: Deaths substance disorders who

Canada
1,506
in 2021
Nigeria
1,718
in 2021
Canada rank
16th
Nigeria rank
15th

Deaths substance disorders who over time

  • Canada
  • Nigeria
05001.0k1.5k200020102021

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 1,718 against 1,506 in Canada, a difference of 212.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nigeria ahead.

Canada ranks 16th and Nigeria ranks 15th of 192 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 822.63 1,030 207.81 Nigeria
2010s 1,094 1,232 138.11 Nigeria
2020s 1,539 1,599 60.73 Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths substance disorders who, Canada or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 1,718 against 1,506 in Canada as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths substance disorders who between Canada and Nigeria?
212, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Nigeria?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Canada and Nigeria rank globally for deaths substance disorders who?
Canada ranks 16th and Nigeria ranks 15th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Deaths substance disorders who. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Deaths substance disorders who
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed