Total deaths from substance 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: 1,714.7deaths)
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 | 127,194.8deaths |
| 2 | People's Republic of China | 29,684.1deaths |
| 3 | India | 29,213.3deaths |
| 4 | Russian Federation | 25,661.3deaths |
| 5 | Brazil | 10,488.4deaths |
| 6 | Canada | 8,838.8deaths |
| 7 | United Kingdom | 7,422.9deaths |
| 8 | Germany | 7,336.9deaths |
| 9 | Poland | 5,774.5deaths |
| 10 | Ukraine | 5,559.9deaths |
| 11 | France | 5,057.7deaths |
| 12 | Myanmar | 4,720.5deaths |
| 13 | Mexico | 3,141.4deaths |
| 14 | Islamic Republic of Iran | 2,813.4deaths |
| 15 | Belarus | 2,426.1deaths |
| 16 | Thailand | 2,286.8deaths |
| 17 | Vietnam | 2,078.3deaths |
| 18 | South Africa | 2,033.2deaths |
| 19 | Pakistan | 1,982.5deaths |
| 20 | Nigeria | 1,778.9deaths |
| 21 | Australia | 1,759.0deaths |
| 22 | Guatemala | 1,430.9deaths |
| 23 | Philippines | 1,327.1deaths |
| 24 | Spain | 1,315.7deaths |
| 25 | South Korea | 1,249.7deaths |
| 26 | Ethiopia | 1,231.2deaths |
| 27 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 1,212.3deaths |
| 28 | Kazakhstan | 1,085.6deaths |
| 29 | United Republic of Tanzania | 1,082.7deaths |
| 30 | Netherlands | 941.2deaths |
| 31 | Japan | 915.4deaths |
| 32 | Italy | 893.7deaths |
| 33 | Austria | 882.6deaths |
| 34 | El Salvador | 873.1deaths |
| 35 | Denmark | 818.4deaths |
| 36 | Sweden | 809.4deaths |
| 37 | Finland | 786.4deaths |
| 38 | Mongolia | 736.1deaths |
| 39 | Mozambique | 671.3deaths |
| 40 | Belgium | 661.6deaths |
| 41 | Hungary | 650.3deaths |
| 42 | Czech Republic | 636.1deaths |
| 43 | Bangladesh | 635.1deaths |
| 44 | Uganda | 618.8deaths |
| 45 | Afghanistan | 617.9deaths |
| 46 | Algeria | 615.7deaths |
| 47 | Cuba | 576.6deaths |
| 48 | Indonesia | 547.8deaths |
| 49 | Slovenia | 513.7deaths |
| 50 | Sudan | 511.9deaths |
| 51 | Morocco | 506.7deaths |
| 52 | Switzerland | 488.4deaths |
| 53 | Norway | 484.8deaths |
| 54 | Kenya | 474.9deaths |
| 55 | Angola | 470.6deaths |
| 56 | Chile | 464.6deaths |
| 57 | Romania | 461.4deaths |
| 58 | Türkiye | 443.8deaths |
| 59 | Croatia | 421.9deaths |
| 60 | Madagascar | 419.1deaths |
| 61 | Haiti | 418.9deaths |
| 62 | Iraq | 415.6deaths |
| 63 | North Korea | 410.3deaths |
| 64 | Yemen | 403.0deaths |
| 65 | Serbia | 386.5deaths |
| 66 | Greece | 384.0deaths |
| 67 | Latvia | 380.7deaths |
| 68 | Honduras | 368.7deaths |
| 69 | Bolivia | 360.4deaths |
| 70 | Malawi | 354.4deaths |
| 71 | Rwanda | 350.6deaths |
| 72 | Zambia | 334.9deaths |
| 73 | Ghana | 332.1deaths |
| 74 | Ireland | 326.7deaths |
| 75 | Argentina | 322.8deaths |
| 76 | Sri Lanka | 318.3deaths |
| 77 | Uzbekistan | 313.9deaths |
| 78 | Somalia | 309.0deaths |
| 79 | Cote d'Ivoire | 304.7deaths |
| 80 | Cameroon | 303.9deaths |
| 81 | Burkina Faso | 299.4deaths |
| 82 | Estonia | 295.8deaths |
| 83 | Lithuania | 286.1deaths |
| 84 | Slovakia | 282.4deaths |
| 85 | Paraguay | 273.6deaths |
| 86 | Colombia | 266.1deaths |
| 87 | Kyrgyzstan | 258.9deaths |
| 88 | Malaysia | 247.1deaths |
| 89 | Moldova, Republic of | 228.2deaths |
| 90 | Burundi | 224.2deaths |
| 91 | Turkmenistan | 215.6deaths |
| 92 | Ecuador | 207.8deaths |
| 93 | Libya | 206.7deaths |
| 94 | Nepal | 199.0deaths |
| 95 | Niger | 191.9deaths |
| 96 | Portugal | 188.6deaths |
| 97 | Peru | 187.0deaths |
| 98 | Syrian Arab Republic | 178.9deaths |
| 99 | Venezuela | 176.1deaths |
| 100 | Costa Rica | 176.0deaths |
| 101 | South Sudan | 174.0deaths |
| 102 | Cambodia | 168.1deaths |
| 103 | Tajikistan | 167.6deaths |
| 104 | Mali | 154.9deaths |
| 105 | Azerbaijan | 149.0deaths |
| 106 | Uruguay | 145.4deaths |
| 107 | Israel | 142.9deaths |
| 108 | Benin | 141.0deaths |
| 109 | New Zealand | 136.8deaths |
| 110 | Chad | 133.1deaths |
| 111 | Zimbabwe | 131.2deaths |
| 112 | Tunisia | 128.7deaths |
| 113 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 118.2deaths |
| 114 | Senegal | 116.3deaths |
| 115 | Mauritius | 111.8deaths |
| 116 | Togo | 111.2deaths |
| 117 | Eritrea | 109.5deaths |
| 118 | Dominican Republic | 108.8deaths |
| 119 | Nicaragua | 104.2deaths |
| 120 | Guinea | 100.0deaths |
| 121 | Bulgaria | 93.5deaths |
| 122 | Sierra Leone | 88.0deaths |
| 123 | Egypt | 81.9deaths |
| 124 | Republic of the Congo | 71.4deaths |
| 125 | Central African Republic | 63.7deaths |
| 126 | Papua New Guinea | 63.6deaths |
| 127 | Georgia | 63.4deaths |
| 128 | Lesotho | 62.5deaths |
| 129 | United Arab Emirates | 61.6deaths |
| 130 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 50.2deaths |
| 131 | Kuwait | 49.7deaths |
| 132 | Iceland | 43.6deaths |
| 133 | Luxembourg | 43.5deaths |
| 134 | Liberia | 41.8deaths |
| 135 | Singapore | 40.9deaths |
| 136 | Trinidad and Tobago | 38.7deaths |
| 137 | Djibouti | 33.6deaths |
| 138 | Gabon | 31.5deaths |
| 139 | Namibia | 30.9deaths |
| 140 | Botswana | 29.8deaths |
| 141 | Cyprus | 29.4deaths |
| 142 | Saudi Arabia | 27.8deaths |
| 143 | Eswatini | 25.9deaths |
| 144 | Albania | 25.1deaths |
| 145 | Bahamas | 24.1deaths |
| 146 | Guinea-Bissau | 22.1deaths |
| 147 | The Republic of North Macedonia | 22.0deaths |
| 148 | Mauritania | 21.8deaths |
| 149 | Republic of The Gambia | 21.5deaths |
| 150 | Lebanon | 21.4deaths |
| 151 | Panama | 20.1deaths |
| 152 | Equatorial Guinea | 19.6deaths |
| 153 | Oman | 17.9deaths |
| 154 | Comoros | 17.7deaths |
| 155 | Jamaica | 16.2deaths |
| 156 | Suriname | 13.3deaths |
| 157 | Malta | 11.0deaths |
| 158 | Armenia | 10.8deaths |
| 159 | Qatar | 9.3deaths |
| 160 | Jordan | 9.2deaths |
| 161 | Belize | 9.1deaths |
| 162 | Solomon Islands | 8.6deaths |
| 163 | Montenegro | 8.0deaths |
| 164 | Saint Lucia | 7.7deaths |
| 165 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 7.0deaths |
| 166 | Kiribati | 6.7deaths |
| 167 | Bahrain | 6.5deaths |
| 168 | Cape Verde | 6.4deaths |
| 169 | Bhutan | 6.1deaths |
| 170 | Timor-Leste | 5.9deaths |
| 171 | Guyana | 4.9deaths |
| 172 | Barbados | 4.9deaths |
| 173 | Dominica | 3.8deaths |
| 174 | Grenada | 3.4deaths |
| 175 | Vanuatu | 2.7deaths |
| 176 | Samoa | 2.0deaths |
| 177 | Sao Tome and Principe | 1.7deaths |
| 178 | Maldives | 1.6deaths |
| 179 | Brunei Darussalam | 1.6deaths |
| 180 | Fiji | 1.5deaths |
| 181 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 1.4deaths |
| 182 | Antigua and Barbuda | 1.1deaths |
| 183 | Seychelles | 1.0deaths |
| 184 | Tonga | 0.9deaths |
| 185 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0.8deaths |
| 186 | Marshall Islands | 0.6deaths |
| 187 | Cook Islands | 0.4deaths |
| 188 | Andorra | 0.3deaths |
| 189 | Monaco | 0.2deaths |
| 190 | Palau | 0.2deaths |
| 191 | Nauru | 0.2deaths |
| 192 | Tuvalu | 0.1deaths |
| 193 | San Marino | 0.1deaths |
| 194 | Niue | 0.0deaths |
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Data Source
This data comes from Our World in Data (2021).
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