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social2023

Total number of deaths from drug use disorders

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2023; countries can have different observation years.

Source: Our World in Data•204 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
845.3deaths
Median: 37.1deaths
Countries Covered
204
with available data
Highest
United States of America
95,333.1deaths
Lowest
Palau
0.0deaths
Top 5 Countries
1United States of America95,333.1deaths
2Russian Federation10,477.3deaths
3People's Republic of China8,185.8deaths
4India6,238.4deaths
5Canada6,059.5deaths
By Region
North America25,582.7deaths(4 countries)
Asia1,079.9deaths(26 countries)
Oceania725.0deaths(2 countries)
Africa528.3deaths(9 countries)
Europe505.3deaths(32 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (0.0deaths)High (95,333.1deaths)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 845.3deaths)

North America (4)
Asia (26)
Oceania (2)
Africa (9)
Europe (32)
South America (7)
Other (124)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2023; 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 ↕
1United States of America95,333.1deaths
2Russian Federation10,477.3deaths
3People's Republic of China8,185.8deaths
4India6,238.4deaths
5Canada6,059.5deaths
6United Kingdom5,107.2deaths
7Bangladesh4,043.3deaths
8Islamic Republic of Iran3,026.7deaths
9Germany1,978.6deaths
10France1,862.4deaths
11Vietnam1,758.2deaths
12Brazil1,638.9deaths
13Australia1,304.3deaths
14Ethiopia1,052.1deaths
15Spain1,014.8deaths
16Algeria1,011.2deaths
17South Africa991.4deaths
18Iraq986.5deaths
19Morocco933.4deaths
20Ukraine853.5deaths
21Mexico694.0deaths
22Pakistan661.4deaths
23Türkiye630.5deaths
24Indonesia580.8deaths
25Sudan572.6deaths
26Italy550.0deaths
27Poland500.3deaths
28Sweden473.1deaths
29Democratic Republic of the Congo462.8deaths
30Uganda410.7deaths
31Puerto Rico395.0deaths
32Taiwan, Province of China394.1deaths
33Finland347.8deaths
34Switzerland327.4deaths
35United Republic of Tanzania325.2deaths
36Greece322.7deaths
37Japan316.4deaths
38Belarus310.6deaths
39Kazakhstan308.5deaths
40Denmark302.0deaths
41Madagascar286.0deaths
42Netherlands284.4deaths
43Ireland282.3deaths
44Norway277.5deaths
45Belgium260.9deaths
46Tunisia259.8deaths
47Kenya256.2deaths
48Peru247.2deaths
49Guatemala244.2deaths
50Yemen229.7deaths
51Austria223.7deaths
52Colombia219.5deaths
53Romania216.1deaths
54Zambia215.9deaths
55Sri Lanka201.5deaths
56Philippines199.3deaths
57North Korea194.3deaths
58Rwanda179.8deaths
59Libya179.7deaths
60Angola179.3deaths
61Egypt171.1deaths
62Thailand163.4deaths
63Uzbekistan162.3deaths
64Portugal148.3deaths
65New Zealand145.6deaths
66Nigeria145.1deaths
67Malawi144.6deaths
68Afghanistan141.4deaths
69Israel140.9deaths
70Myanmar132.0deaths
71Burundi128.7deaths
72Czech Republic124.2deaths
73Lithuania120.8deaths
74South Korea120.1deaths
75Malaysia111.0deaths
76Syrian Arab Republic109.9deaths
77Chile104.3deaths
78South Sudan104.0deaths
79Nepal100.2deaths
80Eritrea98.4deaths
81Argentina97.2deaths
82Croatia95.2deaths
83United Arab Emirates94.6deaths
84Serbia93.7deaths
85Turkmenistan93.6deaths
86Ecuador91.2deaths
87Kyrgyzstan89.9deaths
88Bolivia80.1deaths
89Honduras77.5deaths
90Estonia76.2deaths
91Bulgaria65.5deaths
92Saudi Arabia62.7deaths
93Hungary60.9deaths
94Somalia59.3deaths
95Latvia56.6deaths
96Kuwait46.9deaths
97Haiti45.4deaths
98Azerbaijan45.2deaths
99Moldova, Republic of44.8deaths
100Mauritius44.1deaths
101Mozambique42.1deaths
102Slovakia38.0deaths
103Slovenia36.2deaths
104Dominican Republic35.0deaths
105Costa Rica33.0deaths
106Sierra Leone32.3deaths
107Lebanon31.9deaths
108Georgia30.6deaths
109Republic of the Congo30.1deaths
110Albania29.3deaths
111Tajikistan28.7deaths
112Iceland26.6deaths
113El Salvador23.8deaths
114Cameroon23.7deaths
115Cyprus22.6deaths
116Mongolia22.1deaths
117Luxembourg21.5deaths
118Cambodia21.4deaths
119Cuba21.0deaths
120Uruguay19.3deaths
121Cote d'Ivoire19.3deaths
122Panama18.9deaths
123Paraguay18.2deaths
124Equatorial Guinea18.1deaths
125Jordan16.9deaths
126Djibouti16.1deaths
127Namibia15.9deaths
128Bosnia and Herzegovina15.3deaths
129Nicaragua15.0deaths
130Ghana14.8deaths
131Singapore14.8deaths
132The Republic of North Macedonia14.6deaths
133Lao People's Democratic Republic14.4deaths
134Central African Republic13.5deaths
135Oman12.5deaths
136Venezuela12.1deaths
137Gabon11.0deaths
138Armenia10.6deaths
139Malta10.1deaths
140Botswana10.0deaths
141Zimbabwe8.9deaths
142Senegal8.8deaths
143Mali8.2deaths
144Burkina Faso7.7deaths
145Papua New Guinea7.6deaths
146Lesotho7.5deaths
147Niger7.2deaths
148Chad7.1deaths
149Jamaica6.1deaths
150Eswatini5.9deaths
151Bahrain5.6deaths
152Trinidad and Tobago5.5deaths
153Benin5.5deaths
154Guinea5.5deaths
155Kiribati5.0deaths
156Liberia4.7deaths
157Virgin Islands, U.S.4.5deaths
158Togo4.1deaths
159Bhutan3.6deaths
160Brunei Darussalam3.5deaths
161Suriname3.3deaths
162Qatar3.3deaths
163Mauritania3.2deaths
164Comoros2.8deaths
165Guyana2.4deaths
166Timor-Leste2.0deaths
167Grenada1.9deaths
168Montenegro1.9deaths
169Guam1.8deaths
170Greenland1.5deaths
171State of Palestine1.5deaths
172Maldives1.5deaths
173Bermuda1.1deaths
174Bahamas1.0deaths
175Antigua and Barbuda1.0deaths
176Sao Tome and Principe1.0deaths
177Seychelles0.9deaths
178Republic of The Gambia0.9deaths
179Fiji0.8deaths
180Andorra0.8deaths
181Solomon Islands0.7deaths
182Guinea-Bissau0.7deaths
183Saint Lucia0.7deaths
184Barbados0.6deaths
185Belize0.6deaths
186Cape Verde0.6deaths
187Northern Mariana Islands0.5deaths
188Saint Vincent and the Grenadines0.4deaths
189Dominica0.2deaths
190Vanuatu0.2deaths
191Samoa0.2deaths
192American Samoa0.1deaths
193Saint Kitts and Nevis0.1deaths
194Micronesia, Federated States of0.1deaths
195Tonga0.1deaths
196Monaco0.1deaths
197Marshall Islands0.0deaths
198San Marino0.0deaths
199Nauru0.0deaths
200Tuvalu0.0deaths
201Cook Islands0.0deaths
202Niue0.0deaths
203Tokelau0.0deaths
204Palau0.0deaths
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Topics

#social#deaths#total#number#from#drug#use#disorders

Data Source

This data comes from Our World in Data (2023).

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