Total deaths from drug use disorders among both sexes
Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2021; countries can have different observation years.
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Country Rankings
Top 10 Countries
Bottom 10 Countries
Data Analysis
Value Distribution
How countries are distributed across the value range
Regional Comparison
Average values by world region (Global avg: 899.5deaths)
Percentile Profile
The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.
About This Statistic
Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2021; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.
Methodology
Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.
Full Data
| Rank ↑ | Country ↕ | Value ↕ |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States of America | 106,981.2deaths |
| 2 | People's Republic of China | 11,245.6deaths |
| 3 | India | 8,449.9deaths |
| 4 | Canada | 7,333.1deaths |
| 5 | United Kingdom | 5,631.0deaths |
| 6 | Russian Federation | 5,468.7deaths |
| 7 | Islamic Republic of Iran | 2,688.6deaths |
| 8 | France | 1,570.7deaths |
| 9 | Germany | 1,547.7deaths |
| 10 | Brazil | 1,354.0deaths |
| 11 | Australia | 1,277.6deaths |
| 12 | South Africa | 1,204.4deaths |
| 13 | Vietnam | 1,153.0deaths |
| 14 | Pakistan | 1,112.0deaths |
| 15 | Spain | 989.3deaths |
| 16 | Ukraine | 752.2deaths |
| 17 | Mexico | 620.0deaths |
| 18 | Bangladesh | 612.3deaths |
| 19 | Algeria | 575.2deaths |
| 20 | Afghanistan | 550.6deaths |
| 21 | Italy | 541.3deaths |
| 22 | Sudan | 473.1deaths |
| 23 | Morocco | 469.4deaths |
| 24 | United Republic of Tanzania | 462.4deaths |
| 25 | Iraq | 414.8deaths |
| 26 | Sweden | 399.5deaths |
| 27 | Indonesia | 370.5deaths |
| 28 | Yemen | 367.3deaths |
| 29 | Kazakhstan | 355.6deaths |
| 30 | Netherlands | 340.8deaths |
| 31 | Finland | 312.2deaths |
| 32 | Greece | 304.2deaths |
| 33 | Norway | 303.4deaths |
| 34 | Türkiye | 284.6deaths |
| 35 | Japan | 272.5deaths |
| 36 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 261.3deaths |
| 37 | Poland | 249.2deaths |
| 38 | Switzerland | 247.4deaths |
| 39 | Ireland | 242.5deaths |
| 40 | Denmark | 238.7deaths |
| 41 | Ethiopia | 218.2deaths |
| 42 | Guatemala | 209.3deaths |
| 43 | Thailand | 206.5deaths |
| 44 | Uganda | 204.7deaths |
| 45 | Belarus | 204.4deaths |
| 46 | Libya | 194.8deaths |
| 47 | Austria | 188.7deaths |
| 48 | Philippines | 184.0deaths |
| 49 | Belgium | 168.0deaths |
| 50 | Colombia | 167.5deaths |
| 51 | Syrian Arab Republic | 152.1deaths |
| 52 | Zambia | 147.4deaths |
| 53 | North Korea | 143.8deaths |
| 54 | Madagascar | 138.4deaths |
| 55 | Mozambique | 127.5deaths |
| 56 | Malawi | 126.9deaths |
| 57 | Sri Lanka | 125.2deaths |
| 58 | Tunisia | 119.6deaths |
| 59 | Uzbekistan | 118.2deaths |
| 60 | Rwanda | 117.4deaths |
| 61 | Chile | 113.9deaths |
| 62 | Angola | 100.6deaths |
| 63 | Israel | 99.7deaths |
| 64 | Nepal | 98.0deaths |
| 65 | Lithuania | 94.7deaths |
| 66 | Czech Republic | 93.7deaths |
| 67 | Somalia | 91.5deaths |
| 68 | Kenya | 90.5deaths |
| 69 | Serbia | 88.9deaths |
| 70 | Turkmenistan | 87.2deaths |
| 71 | Zimbabwe | 85.7deaths |
| 72 | New Zealand | 79.7deaths |
| 73 | Burundi | 79.6deaths |
| 74 | Egypt | 75.9deaths |
| 75 | Honduras | 71.9deaths |
| 76 | Croatia | 69.6deaths |
| 77 | South Korea | 66.8deaths |
| 78 | Ecuador | 65.9deaths |
| 79 | Portugal | 65.8deaths |
| 80 | Malaysia | 62.7deaths |
| 81 | Nigeria | 60.8deaths |
| 82 | Estonia | 60.2deaths |
| 83 | Slovenia | 59.5deaths |
| 84 | Myanmar | 59.2deaths |
| 85 | Kyrgyzstan | 50.6deaths |
| 86 | United Arab Emirates | 49.5deaths |
| 87 | Kuwait | 46.7deaths |
| 88 | Bolivia | 45.7deaths |
| 89 | Haiti | 42.4deaths |
| 90 | South Sudan | 42.0deaths |
| 91 | Romania | 40.0deaths |
| 92 | Latvia | 37.4deaths |
| 93 | Singapore | 36.9deaths |
| 94 | Costa Rica | 34.1deaths |
| 95 | Hungary | 33.0deaths |
| 96 | Eritrea | 32.4deaths |
| 97 | Venezuela | 32.0deaths |
| 98 | Argentina | 31.9deaths |
| 99 | Mauritius | 31.8deaths |
| 100 | Iceland | 30.7deaths |
| 101 | El Salvador | 27.4deaths |
| 102 | Georgia | 26.8deaths |
| 103 | Saudi Arabia | 26.2deaths |
| 104 | Mongolia | 24.7deaths |
| 105 | Cambodia | 24.2deaths |
| 106 | The Republic of North Macedonia | 22.0deaths |
| 107 | Bulgaria | 21.2deaths |
| 108 | Azerbaijan | 21.2deaths |
| 109 | Uruguay | 21.1deaths |
| 110 | Cyprus | 20.4deaths |
| 111 | Moldova, Republic of | 19.0deaths |
| 112 | Tajikistan | 18.2deaths |
| 113 | Lebanon | 18.2deaths |
| 114 | Lesotho | 17.8deaths |
| 115 | Slovakia | 17.2deaths |
| 116 | Republic of the Congo | 16.8deaths |
| 117 | Albania | 16.7deaths |
| 118 | Luxembourg | 16.4deaths |
| 119 | Peru | 15.7deaths |
| 120 | Paraguay | 12.7deaths |
| 121 | Djibouti | 12.5deaths |
| 122 | Oman | 12.0deaths |
| 123 | Central African Republic | 10.5deaths |
| 124 | Botswana | 10.4deaths |
| 125 | Armenia | 9.9deaths |
| 126 | Cameroon | 9.2deaths |
| 127 | Namibia | 9.1deaths |
| 128 | Eswatini | 8.5deaths |
| 129 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 8.2deaths |
| 130 | Gabon | 8.0deaths |
| 131 | Cote d'Ivoire | 7.9deaths |
| 132 | Cuba | 7.8deaths |
| 133 | Trinidad and Tobago | 7.4deaths |
| 134 | Malta | 7.3deaths |
| 135 | Comoros | 7.1deaths |
| 136 | Papua New Guinea | 7.1deaths |
| 137 | Jordan | 7.0deaths |
| 138 | Panama | 7.0deaths |
| 139 | Qatar | 7.0deaths |
| 140 | Dominican Republic | 6.7deaths |
| 141 | Kiribati | 6.1deaths |
| 142 | Ghana | 5.8deaths |
| 143 | Burkina Faso | 5.6deaths |
| 144 | Equatorial Guinea | 5.4deaths |
| 145 | Niger | 4.8deaths |
| 146 | Bahrain | 4.8deaths |
| 147 | Mali | 4.7deaths |
| 148 | Senegal | 4.6deaths |
| 149 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 4.5deaths |
| 150 | Jamaica | 4.4deaths |
| 151 | Benin | 3.9deaths |
| 152 | Guinea | 3.2deaths |
| 153 | Bhutan | 3.1deaths |
| 154 | Chad | 3.0deaths |
| 155 | Suriname | 3.0deaths |
| 156 | Togo | 2.9deaths |
| 157 | Nicaragua | 2.8deaths |
| 158 | Sierra Leone | 2.3deaths |
| 159 | Bahamas | 1.3deaths |
| 160 | Maldives | 1.3deaths |
| 161 | Mauritania | 1.2deaths |
| 162 | Liberia | 1.2deaths |
| 163 | Timor-Leste | 1.2deaths |
| 164 | Montenegro | 1.0deaths |
| 165 | Solomon Islands | 0.8deaths |
| 166 | Brunei Darussalam | 0.8deaths |
| 167 | Republic of The Gambia | 0.7deaths |
| 168 | Fiji | 0.7deaths |
| 169 | Seychelles | 0.6deaths |
| 170 | Grenada | 0.6deaths |
| 171 | Guinea-Bissau | 0.5deaths |
| 172 | Belize | 0.4deaths |
| 173 | Cape Verde | 0.4deaths |
| 174 | Dominica | 0.4deaths |
| 175 | Barbados | 0.4deaths |
| 176 | Vanuatu | 0.3deaths |
| 177 | Saint Lucia | 0.3deaths |
| 178 | Sao Tome and Principe | 0.3deaths |
| 179 | Samoa | 0.3deaths |
| 180 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 0.2deaths |
| 181 | Tonga | 0.1deaths |
| 182 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 0.1deaths |
| 183 | Monaco | 0.1deaths |
| 184 | Andorra | 0.1deaths |
| 185 | Marshall Islands | 0.1deaths |
| 186 | Cook Islands | 0.0deaths |
| 187 | San Marino | 0.0deaths |
| 188 | Nauru | 0.0deaths |
| 189 | Tuvalu | 0.0deaths |
| 190 | Guyana | 0.0deaths |
| 191 | Niue | 0.0deaths |
| 192 | Palau | 0.0deaths |
| 193 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0.0deaths |
| 194 | Antigua and Barbuda | 0.0deaths |
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Data Source
This data comes from Our World in Data (2021).
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