What is the difference in alcohol and drug use disorders deaths between Japan and Tanzania, United Republic of?

22.54 deaths, with Japan ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Tanzania, United Republic of?

22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.

Where does this data come from?

World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Japan vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths

Japan

642.91 deaths

in 2021

Tanzania, United Republic of

620.37 deaths

in 2021

Japan rank

29th

Tanzania, United Republic of rank

30th

Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths over time

Japan
Tanzania, United Republic of

How they compare

Japan currently reports 642.91 deaths against 620.37 deaths in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 22.54 deaths.

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

Japan ranks 29th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 30th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Japan	Tanzania, United Republic of	Difference	Ahead
2000s	473.62 deaths	324.54 deaths	149.07 deaths	Japan
2010s	492.29 deaths	389.63 deaths	102.65 deaths	Japan
2020s	641.66 deaths	559.81 deaths	81.85 deaths	Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher alcohol and drug use disorders deaths, Japan or Tanzania, United Republic of?: Japan, at 642.91 deaths against 620.37 deaths in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2021.
What is the difference in alcohol and drug use disorders deaths between Japan and Tanzania, United Republic of?: 22.54 deaths, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Tanzania, United Republic of?: 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Japan and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for alcohol and drug use disorders deaths?: Japan ranks 29th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 30th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths
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: 28 August 2026

Estimated number of deaths from alcohol use disorders in both sexes.