Nigeria vs Thailand: Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths
Nigeria
1,718 deaths
in 2021
Thailand
2,080 deaths
in 2021
Nigeria rank
15th
Thailand rank
13th
Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths over time
- Nigeria
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 2,080 deaths against 1,718 deaths in Nigeria, a difference of 362 deaths.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.2 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 15th and Thailand ranks 13th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,030 deaths | 862.51 deaths | 167.93 deaths | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 1,232 deaths | 1,332 deaths | 100.2 deaths | Thailand |
| 2020s | 1,599 deaths | 2,029 deaths | 429.29 deaths | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alcohol and drug use disorders deaths, Nigeria or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 2,080 deaths against 1,718 deaths in Nigeria as of 2021.
- What is the difference in alcohol and drug use disorders deaths between Nigeria and Thailand?
- 362 deaths, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Thailand?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Nigeria and Thailand rank globally for alcohol and drug use disorders deaths?
- Nigeria ranks 15th and Thailand ranks 13th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β 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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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from alcohol use disorders in both sexes.