China vs Russia: Deaths substance disorders who

China
18,438
in 2021
Russia
20,193
in 2021
China rank
4th
Russia rank
3rd

Deaths substance disorders who over time

  • China
  • Russia
10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k60.0k200020102021

How they compare

Russia currently reports 20,193 against 18,438 in China, a difference of 1,755.

That makes Russia's figure about 1.1 times China's.

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

China ranks 4th and Russia ranks 3rd of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China Russia Difference Ahead
2000s 17,457 50,160 32,703 Russia
2010s 18,613 26,556 7,943 Russia
2020s 18,560 19,975 1,416 Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths substance disorders who, China or Russia?
Russia, at 20,193 against 18,438 in China as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths substance disorders who between China and Russia?
1,755, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Russia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do China and Russia rank globally for deaths substance disorders who?
China ranks 4th and Russia ranks 3rd of 194 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