Paraguay vs Switzerland: Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths

Paraguay
260.86 deaths
in 2021
Switzerland
241.05 deaths
in 2021
Paraguay rank
63rd
Switzerland rank
64th

Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths over time

  • Paraguay
  • Switzerland
100200300400200020102021

How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 260.86 deaths against 241.05 deaths in Switzerland, a difference of 19.81 deaths.

That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Switzerland ahead.

Paraguay ranks 63rd and Switzerland ranks 64th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 82.61 deaths 245.06 deaths 162.45 deaths Switzerland
2010s 263.03 deaths 234.11 deaths 28.92 deaths Paraguay
2020s 249.07 deaths 228.31 deaths 20.76 deaths Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher alcohol and drug use disorders deaths, Paraguay or Switzerland?
Paraguay, at 260.86 deaths against 241.05 deaths in Switzerland as of 2021.
What is the difference in alcohol and drug use disorders deaths between Paraguay and Switzerland?
19.81 deaths, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Switzerland?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Paraguay and Switzerland rank globally for alcohol and drug use disorders deaths?
Paraguay ranks 63rd and Switzerland ranks 64th 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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About this data

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

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