- https://ourworldindata.org/drug-use - table tab.
Number of deaths attributed to substance use: this is differentiated between indirect deaths as a risk factor from smoking, alcohol, and illicit drug use (last 3 columns) and direct deaths from substance use disorders of alcohol and illicit drugs (1st 2 columns).
| Country | Drug use disorders | Alcohol use disorders | Tobacco (risk factor) | Illicit drug use (risk factor) | Alcohol use (risk factor) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World | 128,083 | 168,015 | 8,708,898 | 494,492 | 2,441,973 |
| Afghanistan | 406 | 147 | 15,799 | 700 | 583 |
| African Region (WHO) | 2,703 | 7,261 | 295,094 | 36,543 | 270,441 |
| Albania | 29 | 18 | 4,969 | 130 | 737 |
| Algeria | 526 | 111 | 27,904 | 1,030 | 1,285 |
| American Samoa | 0 | 1 | 66 | 2 | 2 |
| Andorra | 0 | 1 | 111 | 6 | 40 |
| Angola | 80 | 211 | 8,993 | 557 | 11,906 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 0 | 7 | 44 | 1 | 28 |
| Argentina | 86 | 821 | 57,526 | 3,062 | 20,962 |
| Armenia | 10 | 69 | 5,644 | 96 | 802 |
| Australia | 1,128 | 590 | 20,148 | 2,673 | 8,576 |
| Austria | 140 | 517 | 13,073 | 594 | 4,944 |
| Azerbaijan | 39 | 225 | 15,043 | 347 | 4,044 |
| Bahamas | 2 | 18 | 184 | 9 | 146 |
| Bahrain | 3 | 6 | 663 | 28 | 69 |
| Bangladesh | 299 | 322 | 129,055 | 1,384 | 10,147 |
| Barbados | 1 | 8 | 184 | 4 | 126 |
| Belarus | 235 | 2,973 | 22,377 | 862 | 9,807 |
| Belgium | 224 | 525 | 20,445 | 894 | 7,237 |
| Belize | 1 | 11 | 162 | 7 | 123 |
| Benin | 15 | 68 | 2,568 | 87 | 1,971 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1 | 67 | 2 | 22 |
| Bhutan | 2 | 7 | 405 | 28 | 84 |
| Bolivia | 56 | 368 | 4,056 | 220 | 3,070 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 11 | 90 | 9,537 | 190 | 1,303 |
| Botswana | 7 | 29 | 1,953 | 230 | 1,031 |
| Brazil | 1,127 | 9,705 | 191,127 | 6,892 | 77,477 |
| Brunei | 2 | 2 | 293 | 15 | 15 |
| Bulgaria | 69 | 101 | 22,749 | 630 | 8,139 |
| Burkina Faso | 58 | 156 | 4,622 | 158 | 6,895 |
| Burundi | 16 | 86 | 3,154 | 81 | 5,400 |
| Cambodia | 37 | 133 | 19,377 | 908 | 9,655 |
| Cameroon | 79 | 187 | 6,710 | 393 | 8,420 |
| Canada | 2,526 | 1,361 | 51,691 | 5,062 | 13,622 |
| Cape Verde | 1 | 5 | 200 | 5 | 204 |
| Central African Republic | 14 | 63 | 2,341 | 177 | 2,358 |
| Chad | 14 | 88 | 4,227 | 175 | 3,381 |
| Chile | 71 | 531 | 13,017 | 1,781 | 8,556 |
| China | 11,445 | 19,459 | 2,704,354 | 85,238 | 514,659 |
| Colombia | 127 | 124 | 20,281 | 507 | 7,563 |
| Comoros | 2 | 6 | 323 | 8 | 68 |
| Congo | 23 | 55 | 1,707 | 142 | 1,823 |
| Cook Islands | 0 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 7 |
| Costa Rica | 26 | 84 | 2,371 | 106 | 1,113 |
| Cote d'Ivoire | 38 | 191 | 8,603 | 506 | 7,232 |
| Croatia | 70 | 268 | 10,630 | 132 | 2,929 |
| Cuba | 31 | 570 | 21,441 | 195 | 4,569 |
| Cyprus | 17 | 9 | 1,641 | 30 | 333 |
| Czechia | 136 | 445 | 22,318 | 663 | 6,728 |
| Democratic Republic of Congo | 217 | 672 | 17,827 | 769 | 15,684 |
| Denmark | 198 | 817 | 13,122 | 458 | 3,524 |
| Djibouti | 3 | 12 | 594 | 14 | 90 |
| Dominica | 0 | 4 | 48 | 1 | 32 |
| Dominican Republic | 53 | 151 | 8,976 | 244 | 3,722 |
| East Asia & Pacific (WB) | 17,164 | 27,465 | 3,810,094 | 142,198 | 810,626 |
| Eastern Mediterranean Region (WHO) | 7,645 | 3,555 | 493,989 | 25,169 | 35,719 |
| Ecuador | 67 | 349 | 5,447 | 269 | 3,964 |
| Egypt | 82 | 150 | 90,207 | 1,647 | 6,207 |
| El Salvador | 11 | 874 | 2,041 | 110 | 2,306 |
| England | 1,914 | 1,337 | 100,189 | 3,660 | 20,103 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 5 | 7 | 236 | 53 | 299 |
| Eritrea | 16 | 62 | 1,818 | 80 | 1,345 |
| Estonia | 128 | 214 | 2,335 | 223 | 1,194 |
| Eswatini | 4 | 10 | 443 | 116 | 620 |
| Ethiopia | 217 | 647 | 9,884 | 1,191 | 19,602 |
| Europe & Central Asia (WB) | 20,245 | 67,596 | 1,630,707 | 84,349 | 582,180 |
| European Region (WHO) | 20,329 | 67,682 | 1,643,578 | 84,757 | 583,873 |
| Fiji | 3 | 2 | 1,216 | 31 | 107 |
| Finland | 291 | 565 | 7,047 | 638 | 2,634 |
| France | 1,839 | 3,748 | 83,002 | 5,246 | 42,156 |
| G20 | 109,369 | 129,283 | 6,795,107 | 373,318 | 1,763,418 |
| Gabon | 10 | 19 | 630 | 44 | 897 |
| Gambia | 3 | 14 | 815 | 44 | 508 |
| Georgia | 26 | 42 | 8,389 | 304 | 2,259 |
| Germany | 1,678 | 6,379 | 148,650 | 5,329 | 76,279 |
| Ghana | 58 | 231 | 6,639 | 606 | 10,154 |
| Greece | 186 | 42 | 27,839 | 344 | 3,958 |
| Greenland | 2 | 9 | 133 | 7 | 40 |
| Grenada | 1 | 4 | 65 | 2 | 45 |
| Guam | 1 | 2 | 190 | 9 | 19 |
| Guatemala | 218 | 1,769 | 4,734 | 492 | 5,890 |
| Guinea | 17 | 80 | 5,353 | 161 | 1,850 |
| Guinea-Bissau | 4 | 15 | 438 | 40 | 591 |
| Guyana | 2 | 27 | 525 | 22 | 474 |
| Haiti | 42 | 383 | 3,896 | 298 | 4,249 |
| Honduras | 104 | 389 | 4,883 | 287 | 2,786 |
| Hungary | 63 | 541 | 27,119 | 223 | 9,115 |
| Iceland | 14 | 8 | 364 | 21 | 71 |
| India | 8,465 | 23,261 | 1,231,171 | 72,903 | 343,695 |
| Indonesia | 589 | 653 | 290,444 | 6,012 | 17,644 |
| Iran | 2,918 | 250 | 48,564 | 5,980 | 2,976 |
| Iraq | 585 | 57 | 30,263 | 1,098 | 817 |
| Ireland | 200 | 95 | 6,459 | 333 | 1,543 |
| Israel | 63 | 65 | 6,527 | 273 | 651 |
| Italy | 563 | 351 | 96,037 | 6,292 | 30,365 |
| Jamaica | 6 | 9 | 2,008 | 34 | 418 |
| Japan | 490 | 670 | 211,757 | 10,535 | 47,795 |
| Jordan | 17 | 17 | 5,481 | 128 | 186 |
| Kazakhstan | 749 | 1,701 | 22,901 | 2,552 | 9,586 |
| Kenya | 92 | 340 | 12,011 | 5,534 | 15,862 |
| Kiribati | 1 | 1 | 286 | 9 | 20 |
| Kuwait | 23 | 10 | 1,790 | 59 | 32 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 63 | 403 | 5,996 | 595 | 2,862 |
| Laos | 17 | 70 | 7,009 | 154 | 2,381 |
| Latin America & Caribbean (WB) | 3,019 | 22,331 | 445,100 | 20,375 | 221,484 |
| Latvia | 51 | 285 | 4,077 | 211 | 1,614 |
| Lebanon | 127 | 15 | 8,631 | 229 | 262 |
| Lesotho | 7 | 34 | 2,635 | 348 | 1,661 |
| Liberia | 7 | 32 | 838 | 71 | 1,181 |
| Libya | 202 | 24 | 4,579 | 266 | 209 |
| Lithuania | 169 | 317 | 5,384 | 331 | 2,310 |
| Luxembourg | 15 | 28 | 708 | 41 | 280 |
| Madagascar | 49 | 159 | 6,947 | 328 | 4,171 |
| Malawi | 39 | 126 | 5,403 | 280 | 4,415 |
| Malaysia | 138 | 176 | 29,457 | 1,398 | 3,388 |
| Maldives | 2 | 1 | 241 | 16 | 13 |
| Mali | 19 | 100 | 4,781 | 182 | 2,071 |
| Malta | 9 | 3 | 588 | 21 | 110 |
| Marshall Islands | 0 | 1 | 66 | 4 | 10 |
| Mauritania | 5 | 18 | 899 | 8 | 165 |
| Mauritius | 14 | 76 | 1,389 | 119 | 340 |
| Mexico | 596 | 4,518 | 57,518 | 4,009 | 49,889 |
| Micronesia (country) | 1 | 2 | 195 | 8 | 22 |
| Middle East & North Africa (WB) | 6,575 | 1,208 | 325,826 | 14,946 | 17,790 |
| Moldova | 28 | 439 | 6,485 | 473 | 3,800 |
| Monaco | 0 | 0 | 101 | 3 | 15 |
| Mongolia | 20 | 584 | 4,182 | 415 | 3,340 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 8 | 1,905 | 22 | 492 |
| Morocco | 407 | 111 | 26,980 | 1,030 | 1,108 |
| Mozambique | 135 | 258 | 9,306 | 829 | 4,925 |
| Myanmar | 214 | 388 | 68,626 | 5,833 | 20,452 |
| Namibia | 6 | 28 | 1,348 | 155 | 1,034 |
| Nauru | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 3 |
| Nepal | 36 | 227 | 37,530 | 898 | 6,831 |
| Netherlands | 176 | 480 | 32,570 | 658 | 7,565 |
| New Zealand | 65 | 57 | 5,032 | 271 | 1,352 |
| Nicaragua | 12 | 387 | 2,070 | 104 | 1,706 |
| Niger | 14 | 101 | 3,387 | 73 | 1,041 |
| Nigeria | 274 | 1,221 | 26,851 | 12,463 | 45,888 |
| Niue | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| North America (WB) | 68,243 | 15,406 | 601,343 | 109,800 | 150,307 |
| North Korea | 338 | 384 | 51,281 | 2,191 | 9,793 |
| North Macedonia | 13 | 27 | 5,889 | 122 | 972 |
| Northern Ireland | 61 | 65 | 3,325 | 142 | 671 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 0 | 2 | 69 | 3 | 9 |
| Norway | 239 | 241 | 5,128 | 385 | 1,263 |
| OECD Countries | 81,818 | 46,492 | 1,909,993 | 166,798 | 591,738 |
| Oman | 16 | 8 | 1,077 | 72 | 67 |
| Pakistan | 867 | 2,142 | 163,672 | 8,583 | 18,214 |
| Palau | 0 | 0 | 40 | 1 | 3 |
| Palestine | 8 | 7 | 2,668 | 48 | 219 |
| Panama | 19 | 32 | 1,355 | 69 | 866 |
| Papua New Guinea | 25 | 99 | 9,217 | 299 | 574 |
| Paraguay | 15 | 318 | 4,940 | 195 | 2,133 |
| Peru | 166 | 342 | 5,611 | 547 | 6,740 |
| Philippines | 325 | 1,105 | 112,112 | 1,174 | 39,802 |
| Poland | 211 | 4,380 | 82,833 | 1,826 | 26,320 |
| Portugal | 51 | 182 | 13,559 | 600 | 7,242 |
| Puerto Rico | 55 | 141 | 3,126 | 108 | 1,380 |
| Qatar | 8 | 6 | 512 | 39 | 75 |
| Region of the Americas (WHO) | 71,205 | 37,583 | 1,043,124 | 130,061 | 370,331 |
| Romania | 149 | 545 | 43,603 | 2,263 | 19,601 |
| Russia | 5,877 | 28,460 | 317,323 | 26,479 | 154,181 |
| Rwanda | 19 | 123 | 5,450 | 82 | 5,223 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 0 | 11 | 31 | 2 | 26 |
| Saint Lucia | 1 | 9 | 119 | 3 | 86 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0 | 8 | 75 | 2 | 56 |
| Samoa | 1 | 2 | 281 | 9 | 26 |
| San Marino | 0 | 0 | 44 | 1 | 16 |
| Sao Tome and Principe | 1 | 2 | 49 | 1 | 65 |
| Saudi Arabia | 201 | 104 | 15,541 | 722 | 722 |
| Scotland | 506 | 270 | 14,279 | 864 | 3,177 |
| Senegal | 20 | 89 | 4,498 | 88 | 1,042 |
| Serbia | 72 | 376 | 26,638 | 598 | 5,066 |
| Seychelles | 1 | 1 | 121 | 7 | 57 |
| Sierra Leone | 10 | 49 | 2,995 | 70 | 1,904 |
| Singapore | 16 | 13 | 3,049 | 156 | 307 |
| Slovakia | 18 | 218 | 9,184 | 366 | 3,493 |
| Slovenia | 28 | 209 | 3,205 | 169 | 1,115 |
| Solomon Islands | 4 | 13 | 1,227 | 41 | 59 |
| Somalia | 23 | 143 | 6,529 | 145 | 903 |
| South Africa | 115 | 582 | 39,141 | 5,486 | 27,060 |
| South Asia (WB) | 10,211 | 26,505 | 1,592,059 | 84,716 | 386,863 |
| South Korea | 119 | 997 | 54,508 | 2,212 | 26,892 |
| South Sudan | 10 | 54 | 2,415 | 103 | 575 |
| South-East Asia Region (WHO) | 10,566 | 26,283 | 1,894,989 | 100,177 | 455,445 |
| Spain | 728 | 429 | 69,856 | 1,724 | 19,330 |
| Sri Lanka | 134 | 398 | 14,186 | 204 | 7,296 |
| Sub-Saharan Africa (WB) | 2,580 | 7,394 | 293,570 | 37,825 | 270,554 |
| Sudan | 380 | 100 | 19,851 | 2,167 | 494 |
| Suriname | 3 | 16 | 526 | 14 | 214 |
| Sweden | 485 | 364 | 14,199 | 734 | 4,340 |
| Switzerland | 212 | 277 | 10,658 | 618 | 3,938 |
| Syria | 153 | 61 | 15,484 | 297 | 567 |
| Taiwan | 518 | 415 | 30,533 | 2,258 | 11,192 |
| Tajikistan | 24 | 147 | 5,806 | 436 | 1,732 |
| Tanzania | 193 | 350 | 21,200 | 2,019 | 19,290 |
| Thailand | 486 | 634 | 70,952 | 10,674 | 39,223 |
| Timor | 2 | 7 | 1,097 | 35 | 266 |
| Togo | 18 | 53 | 2,747 | 146 | 1,568 |
| Tokelau | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tonga | 0 | 1 | 120 | 8 | 9 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 10 | 32 | 1,275 | 30 | 399 |
| Tunisia | 158 | 34 | 12,669 | 393 | 723 |
| Turkey | 345 | 240 | 96,135 | 1,309 | 3,941 |
| Turkmenistan | 66 | 180 | 5,263 | 545 | 2,349 |
| Tuvalu | 0 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 1 |
| Uganda | 46 | 261 | 7,450 | 141 | 15,356 |
| Ukraine | 1,477 | 7,716 | 125,760 | 9,361 | 44,744 |
| United Arab Emirates | 805 | 76 | 4,413 | 1,008 | 553 |
| United Kingdom | 2,654 | 1,762 | 124,908 | 5,014 | 25,242 |
| United States | 65,717 | 14,044 | 549,585 | 104,736 | 136,663 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 2 | 12 | 125 | 4 | 57 |
| Uruguay | 16 | 111 | 5,423 | 243 | 1,689 |
| Uzbekistan | 188 | 156 | 27,447 | 3,042 | 9,562 |
| Vanuatu | 1 | 4 | 300 | 17 | 46 |
| Venezuela | 90 | 188 | 19,889 | 499 | 8,621 |
| Vietnam | 1,176 | 1,000 | 112,575 | 9,605 | 52,984 |
| Wales | 173 | 90 | 7,114 | 349 | 1,291 |
| Yemen | 261 | 82 | 20,689 | 563 | 861 |
| Zambia | 60 | 137 | 5,527 | 394 | 6,870 |
| Zimbabwe | 127 | 53 | 10,317 | 963 | 5,156 |